Shingles vaccine may reduce dementia risk by 20%, highlighting the link between viruses and brain health in aging adults.

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Moderna's mRNA technology gained rapid validation as sales of its covid vaccine soared in 2021 and 2022, but we think the firm has yet to secure a narrow economic moat around its business, largely due ...

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A large natural experiment shows that the herpes zoster vaccine reduces dementia diagnoses by 20% over seven years. The ...

New research has yielded evidence that the shingles vaccination reduces the risk of developing dementia by 20 per cent. The ...

A study of over 280,000 adults found that the shingles vaccine reduced dementia risk by 20%, with a stronger effect in women.

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

Getting vaccinated appears to significantly reduce the chances of developing Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia ...