improper venting or that material other than the shingles have deteriorated, you may be able to get by with repairing it. Of course, when the damage is simply too much to repair easily ...

"Shingles may contribute to dementia risk through neuroinflammation, damage to cerebral blood vessels ... can lead to complications like long-term nerve pain. One in every three people in the ...

If you’ve sustained sudden damage to the roof of your home, you need to take action fast. A damaged roof can quickly become a big problem, potentially allowing water or pests into your home.

Dan Simms is a contributing writer at USA TODAY Homefront specializing in home repair ... withstand hail damage or strong winds. They come in four classes, with Class 4 roof shingles providing ...

He had developed a complication of shingles called Ramsay Hunt syndrome. The virus had attacked Lowe’s facial nerve, and the left side of his face was drooping and paralyzed. He couldn’t smile ...

Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, occurs when the dormant chickenpox virus (varicella zoster) is reactivated in your nerve tissue. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Shingle roofs are popular because they are “cost-effective, [come in a] variety of color and style options, [are] easy to install [and are] easy to repair ... and physical damage is also ...

A few friends and colleagues have come down with shingles recently. All of them were under the age of 50. Shingles, also called herpes zoster, is a viral infection caused by the reactivation of ...

When Nancy Greeley was in her 50s, her sister, an infectious-disease specialist at the University of Rochester, told her to get the shingles vaccine. Despite Greeley’s best intentions, life got busy, ...

Caused by the same virus behind chickenpox, shingles is a painful nerve root infection resulting in a skin rash. What does the shingles rash looks like? Who’s at risk? And who needs the shingles ...

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