Shingles is “one of the worst pains in medicine.” A vaccine is highly effective at preventing it, but many people don’t get ...
In today's health headlines, COVID-19 cases are on a downward trend, why you shouldn't put off the shingles vaccine, and what ...
Debbie writes, "Can you get the singles, flu and COVID vaccines all at the same time? And what if you have a cold?" ...
You may remember I did a national survey about failing asphalt shingles in the spring of 2015. I wrote a similar column back ...
Getting shingles just once could increase the risk of long-term confusion and memory loss, a new study has found. The study, led by Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, linked the ...
It's best not to delay, since waiting longer than three days to have a shingles rash treated greatly increases the risk of developing PHN. A healthcare provider will be able to diagnose the rash based ...
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More than 200,000 Australians will now be eligible for a free shingles vaccinations, as the government expands their ...
Bob Mortimer has shared an update on his health, revealing he “wasn’t very well” while filming the new series of Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing. The 65-year-old comedian, who had major heart ...
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"The first vaccine that comes to mind when people reach age 50 is against shingles,” Dr. Julie Thai, a geriatrician at ...
It's that controversial time of year again, when updated flu shots are available, not to mention new COVID-19 vaccinations.