Many people aren’t benefiting from the shingles vaccine now. Not only can it prevent shingles — it also may protect the brain ...

A new study is part of a growing body of evidence that vaccination against shingles—and potentially other infections—can be ...

Women at risk for Alzheimer’s and other causes of dementia may especially benefit from the vaccine, a new study finds.

A recent study found that people who received Zostavax, a older shingles vaccine, had a lower risk of developing dementia.

For decades, researchers have searched for a way to slow or prevent dementia. Despite countless studies, solutions remain ...

Now it turns out the shingles vaccine may have an added benefit: reducing the risk of dementia, according to a new study published in the journal Nature. It’s a welcome discovery for people who ...

Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer question on whether the shingles vaccine can lower the risk of dementia in patients.

Stanford researchers found that adults who received the zoster vaccine for shingles have a lower risk of developing dementia.

Back in 2013, the government of Wales decided that it would begin providing the zoster vaccine to prevent shingles in adults born on or after September 2, 1933, while those older than that would not ...

A new study has found that getting vaccinated against shingles may reduce the risk of developing dementia by 20% over seven ...