A Welsh health policy provided a rare opportunity for researchers to examine the vaccine's real-life impact on dementia risk.

On a quiet summer day in 1978, then-40-year-old medical photographer Janet Parker came down with chicken pox, or so she thought. Within nine days, Mrs. Parker was admitted to the hospital, being too ...

Dr. Miller says cleaning your rash once a day is plenty. If you choose to do so in the shower, use lukewarm water; high heat ...

A vaccine to fight dementia? It turns out there may already be one — shots that prevent painful shingles also appear to ...

All previous mpox cases in the UK were found in someone who travelled to an affected country or knew someone who had ...

Unvaccinated children are becoming unvaccinated adults, who are at risk of dangerous complications.

Women at risk for Alzheimer’s and other causes of dementia may especially benefit from the vaccine, a new study finds.

Shingles of any type is believed to affect around 1 in 3 people in their lifetime and it’s estimated that up to 1 million new ...

Seniors who received the vaccine for shingles had a 20% lower risk of dementia, say Stanford researchers who called the ...

The strongest set of evidence to date indicates that people who had a shingles vaccine had significantly lower odds of ...

A big reason that the vaccine may lower the risk of dementia is that it could lower your risk of getting shingles, which ...

I am a baby boomer who was born in 1949. I was vaccinated against polio as soon as it was available, and I was most likely ...