Shingles increases risk of cognitive decline by 20%
Shingles is linked to a 20 percent higher long-term risk of cognitive decline, one of the first visible symptoms of ...
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Dementia: Shingles vaccine could reduce risk
The new "recombinant" form of shingles vaccine, called Shingrix, is associated with a lower risk of dementia within six years ...
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Shingles: a new “more effective” vaccine is recommended by the HAS
In a notice published on March 7, the health authority recommends vaccinating adults over 65 and immunocompromised people with the ...
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Shingles: what are the manifestations of this little-known disease?
78% of French people know nothing about shingles. Focus on this painful pathology. THE ESSENTIAL 78% of French people do ...
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Alzheimer’s: how shingles can increase the risk?
© ShutterstockUsually developed during childhood, the varicella zoster virus (VZV) may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease. Approximately 95% of ...
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Shingles increases the risk of heart attack and stroke
© ThinkstockTHE shingles increases the risk of stroke and heart disease by 35%myocardial infarction by 59%, according to the results ...
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Shingles is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke
Shingles outbreaks can increase the risk of heart disease by a third, a study has found. THE ESSENTIAL It is ...
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Alzheimer’s: are the herpes and varicella viruses involved?
The varicella-zoster virus, which causes both pathologies, can trigger herpes. This reactivation of the virus could be the cause of ...
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Shingles: a potential risk of Alzheimer’s?
What if the occurrence of shingles and another virus from the herpes family could trigger Alzheimer's disease? That's what new ...
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5 natural remedies to treat shingles
© iStockShingles, what is it?Shingles is a common viral dermatosis. It particularly affects people who are vulnerable to stress and ...
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Vaccination schedule: the shingles vaccine is now recommended
© iStockPhotosThe calendar of vvaccinations and vaccination recommendations 2016 has just been published by the Ministry of Social Affairs and ...
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Soon a messenger RNA vaccine against shingles?
© ShutterstockThe association of Pfizer and BioNtech is known in the vaccine against Covid-19, but they have already been working ...
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Shingles: who can get vaccinated?
© iStockPhotosA vaccine reimbursed for 65-74 year olds Since last March, the vaccine against shingles has therefore entered the adult ...
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Pain, burns: what if it was shingles?
Shingles is a dermatological disease due to the "awakening" of the chicken pox virus around the age of fifty. It ...
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Shingles can lead to stroke and heart attack
© iStockPhotosThe varicella-zoster virus (called VZV, for varicella-zoster virus) settles for life in the nerve ganglia of all people who ...
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Shingles: the first vaccine to prevent it is available and reimbursed
© iStockPhotosIt's official, as of today, the Zostavax vaccine, recommended for shingles prevention and postherpetic pain in adults aged 50 ...
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There is a link between asthma and shingles
© iStockPhotoWe count approximately 100,000 cases of shingles each year in France. This viral infection which is characterized by the ...
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Shingles vaccine: new study compares different options
© GettyImagesThe British Medical Journal published a comparative study of shingles vaccines. In France, Zostavax is used from the age ...
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Grandchild with chickenpox protects against shingles
Blisters, pain, itching and lots of crying. Babysitting a young child with the chickenpox can be a challenge. But there's ...
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Adverse effects of vaccines: THE large study that reassures
The largest real-life study of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, involving approximately 2 million people, finds that the risks of infection far ...
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Slots available, level of protection, side effects: the news of vaccination
On the menu of vaccination news: more than 200,000 slots available in France, the first dose that protects against contagion ...
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What is shingles, the skin disease from which Benedict XVI suffers?
In the pope emeritus, it is characterized by rashes on the face.Benedict XVI is better. His private secretary told the ...
Read moreShingles increases the risk of heart attack and stroke
© Thinkstockthe shingles increases the risk of stroke and heart disease by 35%myocardial infarction by 59%, according to the results ...
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A vaccine against shingles in immunocompromised patients
A new form of shingles vaccine appears to offer protection against this disease, which is one of the most common ...
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Shingles: prevention is better than suffering
Shingles is an infection of a nerve root linked to the varicella virus which reactivates and can give blisters that ...
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Shingles: after 65 years, vaccination halves the risk of chronic pain
At the time of vaccination against influenza, it is worth remembering that vaccination against shingles can be carried out at ...
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Shingles: more effective, the recombinant adjuvant vaccine also has more adverse effects
New work comparing shingles vaccines shows that a new recombinant adjuvant vaccine may be more effective in preventing post-zoster pain ...
Read moreSoon a messenger RNA vaccine against shingles?
© ShutterstockThe association of Pfizer and BioNtech is known in the vaccine against Covid-19, but they have already been working ...
Read more5 natural remedies to treat shingles
© iStockShingles, what is it?Shingles is a common viral skin disease. It particularly affects people vulnerable to stress and overwork. ...
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Vaccinating the elderly halves the risk of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia
A new study evaluated the effect in England of the first three years of the chickenpox vaccination program on the ...
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