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

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CINCINNATI (WKRC)— A new study suggests that the shingles vaccine could play a role in reducing the risk of memory problems, offering hope to those working to prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease.