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Shingles Vaccination May Lead to Reduction in Dementia Diagnoses
03 Apr 2025 19:10 GMT
Data from a study published in Nature showed vaccination against herpes zoster, also known as shingles, reduced the probability of a new dementia diagnosis by approximately 20%. The findings show that vaccination against shingles could be a promising way …
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Shingles vaccine may cut risk of dementia, study says
03 Apr 2025 01:06 GMT
… anticholinergic drugs, particularly antidepressants, antiparkinson drugs, antipsychotic drugs, bladder antimuscarinics and antiepileptic medications, … received a vaccine called Zostavax. An important next … vulnerable. Last summer, doctors at Boston’s Brigham …
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Shingles vaccine found to cut dementia risk by 20%
05 Apr 2025 15:24 GMT
… PhD, assistant professor of medicine at Stanford University and … other vaccines or preventive treatments, nor were they … far more effective than Zostavax, even in older adults … delaying dementia than existing pharmaceutical interventions,” the researchers said …
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Dr. Mark Kestner: New clues may lead to advances in dementia research
05 Apr 2025 15:12 GMT
… at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville. “The … more strongly, compared to Zostavax.”
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Shingles vaccine could prevent 1 in 5 dementia cases
04 Apr 2025 18:59 GMT
… by scientists from Stanford Medicine, published in Nature, … the condition than existing pharmaceutical interventions.
Nevertheless, some … population?“
“Clearly the Zostavax vaccine was effective at … risk, a randomized controlled trial would be needed to …
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Can a shingles vaccine reduce the risk of dementia? Here’s what a Stanford study reveals
04 Apr 2025 15:56 GMT
… natural randomised control trial for researchers at Stanford Medicine to study the … study and assistant professor of medicine at the division of primary … a live-attenuated shingles vaccine Zostavax used in the vaccination programme …
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Shingles Vaccine May Cut Dementia Risk by 20%, Study Finds
04 Apr 2025 04:22 GMT
… received the shingles vaccine Zostavax are 20% less likely … of healthcare policy at Harvard Medical School, stated, “The … the study’s significance, stating, “While previous studies suggested … avenues for dementia prevention and treatment.
Maxime Taquet, who …
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Shingles vaccine cuts dementia risk by 20%, new study shows
03 Apr 2025 23:53 GMT
… of shingles, consistent with clinical trial data. However, the observed reduction … on the live-attenuated vaccine Zostavax, as the recombinant vaccine Shingrix …
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Scientists discover shingles jab 'triggers reduction in dementia risk' by 20% in 'profound' milestone
03 Apr 2025 23:20 GMT
… September 1933 eligible for the Zostavax shot, while older individuals missed … Jena, a professor at Harvard Medical School, described the implications as … vaccine that has largely replaced Zostavax.
Maxime Taquet, who led that …
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Major Dementia Discovery: Shingles Vaccine Could Reduce Your Risk by 20%
03 Apr 2025 22:16 GMT
… age of 65.
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By … received the shingles vaccine Zostavax (an older version than … or delaying dementia than existing pharmaceutical interventions."
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