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Simple vaccine could slash risk of dementia, stroke AND heart disease, study finds - experts urge Britons to get their shingles jab

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The Guardian
Shingles vaccine linked to lower risk of heart attack and stroke, study finds
Researchers say benefits of two-dose Shingrix vaccine could be comparable to taking daily blood pressure medication The current shingles vaccine appears to significantly lower the risk of heart attack and stroke, according to scientists who say it could help prevent thousands of deaths each year. The research, based on records of 70,000 people in the US, found that those who had received Shingrix had a 12% lower risk
26 Aug, 09:00
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Daily Mail
Simple vaccine could slash risk of dementia, stroke AND heart disease, study finds - experts urge Britons to get their shingles jab
Getting vaccinated against shingles could cut the risk of developing not only dementia but heart disease, heart failure and stroke, according to a major study.
26 Aug, 10:32