More research is needed, investigators caution, but a new study has linked #shingles vaccination to lower dementia risk. “It’s really amazing to see that something that’s supposed to prevent a physical ailment can also help keep our brain healthy,” Professor Kaley Hayes says.💉🧠
A study led by Brown University researchers found that older adults who received the shingles vaccine currently used in the U.S. were less likely to be diagnosed with dementia within four years.
