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With dementia now estimated to impact 42 percent of people who make it past age 55, everyone should be taking steps to help decrease their risk for developing the condition. Yet while much of the ...

Researchers have found the vaccination not only helps prevent dementia but can also slow its progression in those already ...

People protecting themselves against a common virus might also be reducing their risk of developing dementia, it has been ...

New research finds the shingles vaccine can potentially provide broad protection against dementia. The same vaccine that ...

People protecting themselves against a common virus might also be reducing their risk of developing dementia, it has been ...

Shingles vaccine may help prevent or slow dementia. An unusual public health policy in Wales may offer the strongest evidence so far that a vaccine can lower dementia risk. In a new study led by ...