A vaccination to prevent horribly painful shingles may offer an extra benefit: New research suggests it might lower the risk of dementia, too ...

As the world's population rapidly ages, a new study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health finds that people ...

Several previous studies have suggested that shingles vaccinations might reduce dementia risk, but most could not exclude the ...

The findings suggest that the shingles virus might play a role in causing at least a subset of dementia cases, Geldsetzer says, and the vaccine may protect against that. Alternatively, it could be ...

Worley was part of a team that showed how the loss of one of the two proteins used in the test disrupts synapses and leads to ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have demonstrated how specific biomarkers in the blood can predict the development of dementia up to 10 years before diagnosis, among older adults living ...

Joann H. Ketner, 85, of Mount Vernon, went to be with the Lord on March 19, 2025. She was rushed to Knox Community Hospital ...

The unprovoked attack which was witnessed by his unwell wife from her hospital trolley changed the lives of Joseph and ...

Man was repeatedly struck on the head with a piece of metal by another man, who had earlier been treated in Tallaght University Hospital, as he waited in A&E with his wife ...

Survival can vary widely, from about 9 years for women at age 60 to just 2 years for men at age 85. However, forecasting the need for nursing home care remains a complex challenge. A systematic review ...

An adult brain affected by attention deficit disorder with or without hyperactivity (ADHD) presents modifications similar to those observed in individuals suffering from dementia. These are the ...

Alzheimer’s disease doesn’t have a cure, meaning no treatment can reverse the damage that’s already occurred in the brain.