DEAR DR. ROACH: A few months ago, you wrote about the benefits of the shingles vaccine. At 63, I’m one of the 1% who has ...

A few months ago, you wrote about the benefits of the shingles vaccine. At 63, I’m one of the 1% who has never had, nor been exposed to, chicken pox. I was tested in 2022 for varicella-zoster virus ...

Chicken pox (varicella) is the disease people get when they are exposed to the varicella-zoster virus for the first time.

Looking back at the career of the Grateful Dead bassist, starting with when the band was clean cut and called the Warlocks. Looking back at the career of the Grateful Dead bassist, starting with ...

as confirmed in my new spoiler pictures, and it’s not looking too good for The Six as the walls close in. The Six, as viewers know, have been desperately trying to keep the events of last ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Herbert Rice, 79, poses for a photo on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Philadelphia. Rice is one of many Black ...

Irish people are being warned to watch out for the signs and symptoms, including an odd side effect, of shingles. GSK Ireland has released new data from an Irish survey, commissioned and funded by ...

Irish people are being warned to watch out for the signs and symptoms, including an odd side effect, of shingles. GSK Ireland has released new data from an Irish survey, commissioned and funded by GSK ...

New research into the virus that causes chickenpox and shingles is showing a link between the virus and dementia. Megan Molteni, science writer at STAT, joins us to discuss.

She knew immediately what it was: shingles. At the time ... side effects [from the vaccine] like a sore arm and flu-like symptoms, which can interfere with normal activities, and you need ...

Do you have the most attentive eyes? The image shared above depicts two pictures of a mother and daughter. Although the two images look identical at first glance, they are not. There are three ...

Long-term, low-dose antiviral treatment reduces the risk for potentially vision-damaging bouts of inflammation and infection, as well as pain, which occur when shingles affects the eye ...