A vaccination to prevent horribly painful shingles may offer an extra benefit: New research suggests it might lower the risk ...

Anupam B. Jena is in the Department of Health Care Policy at Harvard Medical School and in the Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. He is also ...

A study published in Nature shows a connection between the shingles vaccine and delayed dementia symptoms. A local ...

Mar. 31, 2025 — New research reveals that lower proportions of specific sleep stages are associated with reduced brain volume in regions vulnerable to the development of Alzheimer's disease over ..

A growing body of research suggests that preventing the viral infection can help stave off cognitive decline. By Pam Belluck Pam Belluck reports on brain health and neuroscience. Getting ...

Apr. 2, 2025 — Differences in the distribution of certain proteins and markers in the brain may explain why some people first experience vision changes instead of memory loss in Alzheimer's ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A vaccine to fight dementia? It turns out there may already be one – shots that prevent painful shingles also appear to protect aging brains. A new study found shingles vaccination ...