Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD Key Takeaways The shingles vaccine can cause mild side effects like pain and redness ...

People often focus on the bad side effects of vaccines, but they can have some great side effects too, says columnist Michael Le Page. They don’t just protect us from contagious diseases but can also ...

A shingles vaccine may do more than prevent a painful rash. New research from the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology suggests it could also be ...

A shingles shot might do more than prevent a painful rash — it could actually help slow down the aging process. In a large national study of more than 3,800 Americans age 70 and older, those who ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New evidence shows that the shingles vaccine is linked to slower aging, with benefits that can last for several years after ...

A new study shows that a shingles vaccine may also slow down biological ageing among older adults, along with protecting against a herpes infection. Shingles, also called herpes zoster, is a painful, ...

Getting a shingles vaccine is a standard recommendation for older adults looking to avoid a painful skin rash, yet new research suggests the benefits may extend much deeper into the body’s cells. A ...

A number of recent studies suggests that shingles vaccine has benefits beyond just protecting against shingles. A new study ...

Have you ever heard the old story about a person searching for lost keys under a streetlamp? When asked why there, the answer ...

The shingles vaccine could, at a stretch, be labelled an accidental blockbuster. It does its intended job of fending off the ...

The varicella-zoster virus causes both chickenpox and shingles infections. Initially, the virus causes a chickenpox infection. If it reactivates later, shingles can develop. The chickenpox vaccine ...