Older adults may want to seek out the shingles vaccine if they already haven't. Getting vaccinated for the viral illness shingles, which causes a painful rash, could potentially be the next best tool ...

A relatively mundane middle-aged rite of passage — shingles vaccination — might offer an added benefit: protection against, or even the slowing of the progression of, dementia.

The shingles vaccines may lower the risk of heart attack and stroke, a new analysis has found. Researchers examined data from 19 existing studies and found that adults vaccinated against herpes zoster ...

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(CNN) — Getting the shingles vaccine could do more than just prevent a painful red rash — it may also lower the risk of heart disease and stroke, according to a new South Korean study of more than one ...

Q-Several shingles on my asphalt shingle roof were damaged during a recent storm, and I plan to replace them. But the shingles all overlap, from the peak down, so how do I go about removing the nails ...

Shingles typically manifests as a painful rash, often accompanied by blisters that can break open and crust over. The rash ...

Shingles is an infection caused by a virus. The main symptom is a painful rash. The virus that causes shingles is called varicella zoster. It's the same virus that causes chickenpox. You can think of ...