One out of every three adults around the world will develop shingles — a reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus. The varicella-zoster virus is the same virus that causes chickenpox. Adults ages 50 ...

The shingles vaccine could lower the risk of heart attack and stroke by almost a fifth, according to the first global study of its kind. Researchers reviewed the evidence between the herpes zoster ...

People with heart disease who received a shingles vaccine had nearly half the rate of serious cardiac events a year later compared with those who did not get the vaccine, according to a study being ...

The list of potential benefits of the shingles vaccine continues to grow. Beyond protecting against the viral infection and resulting painful rash, the shot has also been linked to a reduced risk of ...

Adults older than 50 who received the shingles vaccination experienced a decreased risk in heart disease, dementia and death, according to Ali Dehghani, DO, of Case Western Reserve University during a ...

Shingles can be a really painful disease that's preventable with a vaccine. Research shows the vaccine may also play a part in slowing the aging process. New research shows that the vaccine for ...

The same vaccine that keeps you safe from shingles could also do wonders for your brain, research out this week suggests. Scientists at Stanford University and others examined what happened after ...

New research shows that the shingles vaccine not only reduces inflammation but may also slow the aging process. The shingles vaccine has been linked to a lower biologic age, according to a study in ...

Share on Pinterest Elizabeth Gomez, 54, of Huntington Park, right, receives a Prevnar and shingles vaccine by pharmacy manager Sandra Gonzalez at CVS in Huntington Park on August 28, 2024. Image ...