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

A vaccine designed to help protect you from an extremely painful viral infection has another important benefit. A new study ...

(CNN) — Although the two-dose shingles vaccine may force you to lay low for a day or two after getting the shot, it’s over 90% effective against this painful disease and its complications.

Getting the Shingrix vaccine after the age of 50 can reduce your chances of developing the painful skin condition known as ...

There is new evidence that a vaccine available right now to prevent shingles can also lower your risk for dementia.

The shingles vaccine could do double duty as a protector against both infections and dementia, according to a new study.

In the new study, the Italian researchers recruited 132,986 adults aged 50 and older - 12,000 of who were hospitalised with a ...

A new study found the shingles vaccination cut older adults’ risk of developing dementia over the next seven years by 20%. The research is part of a growing understanding of how healthy lifestyle ...

The researcher at Stanford University overseeing the study found that women seem to benefit more from the vaccine, particularly important as they're at higher risk of dementia. The study is ...