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Shingles vaccine drastically cuts risk of serious cardiac events

byย American College of Cardiology edited byย Lisa Lock, reviewed byย Andrew Zinin ย Editors’ notes ย The GIST Add as preferred source Credit: www.kaboompics.com from Pexels 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 […]

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Shingles vaccine most promising common drug to potentially prevent Alzheimer’s

by Louise Vennells,ย University of Exeter edited byย Sadie Harley, reviewed byย Andrew Zinin ย Editors’ notes Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study has identified three existing medications that could be repurposed to treat or prevent Alzheimer’s disease. The research, led by the University of Exeter, isย publishedย inย Alzheimer’s Research and Therapy. The study, “Drug repurposing for Alzheimer’s disease: a

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Shingles vaccine may offer protection against vascular dementia, heart disease

Could getting vaccinated against shingles also help protect against dementia? A new study finds a link. Luis Velasco/Stocksy Adults ages 50 and older can protect themselves against shingles with a vaccine. Previous research has shown that the shingles vaccine may help lower a personโ€™s risk for dementia and heart disease. A new study found that

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Study shows the shingles vaccine protects against heart disease, dementia, death

by Dennis Thompson edited byย Sadie Harley, reviewed byย Alexander Pol The shingles vaccine does more than just protect middle-aged folks and seniors against maddening rashes, a new study says. The vaccine also lowers their risk of heart disease, dementia and death, researchers reported in Atlanta Sunday atย IDWeek, the joint annual meeting of America’s top infectious disease

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How the Shingles Vaccine Guards Against Dementia: New Clues

How do vaccines reduce dementia risk? A new study suggested that immune-boosting adjuvants contained in some vaccines may offer one explanation. Adults who received the recombinant shingles vaccine Shingrix or the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine Arexvy โ€” both of which contain the AS01 adjuvant โ€” had a lower risk for dementia in the 18

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