Could a vaccine that protects you against one of the most painful diseases of older age also help keep your brain healthy?

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. (CNN) — Although the two-dose ...

At first glance, it doesn’t seem the most likely connection – between a vaccine to guard against the viral infection shingles and a game-changing advance in the prevention of dementia. But since the ...

If you're at risk for shingles, getting vaccinated is the best option for protection. Shingrix is the only vaccine that helps ...

Shingles, caused by the varicella-zoster virus, can lead to severe pain and complications, especially as we age. The Shingrix vaccine offers high protection, lasting up to a decade, and is recommended ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I recently read this morning that the shingles vaccine, Shingrix, "may have a protective effect against dementia." It goes on to say the studies that have been conducted so far are ...

Shingrix (recombinant varicella-zoster virus) is a brand-name vaccine used to help prevent herpes zoster (shingles) infection in certain adults. Shingrix is not known to interact with other ...

The large-scale study is one of the first to evaluate the two-dose recombinant zoster vaccine (Shingrix) in a large sample group. Previous research has shown that dementia risk is lower with the ...

Shingrix (recombinant varicella-zoster virus) is a prescription vaccine that’s used to help prevent shingles in certain adults. Shingrix is not known to interact with any medications or supplements.

Evidence from a team of scientists at the University of Oxford indicates that the newer shingles vaccine is more protective against dementia compared to the previous shingles vaccine. Both shingles ...