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Harrison Ford drops out of Oscars presenting role due to shingles diagnosis

Harrison Ford will no longer be presenting at the Oscars on Sunday (02.03.25) after being diagnosed with shingles.

BANG Premier · Mar 1, 2025

Shingles can rob energetic adults of their future

Painful, debilitating and potentially deadly, shingles can ravage the most robust adult, like 88-year-old Robert Bakewell.

AAP · Feb 28, 2025

Metal Roof Installation: Why It’s a Smart Long-Term Investment

When it comes to protecting your home, the roof plays an essential role. While there are many roofing materials available, metal roofing has become a popular choice for homeowners looking for durability, energy efficiency, and long-term value.

inkl · Feb 11, 2025

Demi Moore reveals she got shingles and ‘lost 20 pounds’ while filming new horror movie

Actor opened up about the ‘intensity’ of shooting the movie that has earned her some of the best reviews of her career

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2024

A Single Episode Of Shingles Raises Cognitive Decline By 20%, Says Study

The pain and complications of shingles do not end with the episode, as a new study suggests that its impact could be long-term.

Medical Daily · Aug 15, 2024

Could the shingles vaccine lower your risk of dementia?

A recent study has suggested Shingrix, a relatively new vaccine given to protect older adults against shingles, may delay the onset of dementia.

The Conversation · Jul 29, 2024

‘Shingles vaccine slashes risk of dementia by 17%’

Shingles can lead to serious problems such as deafness, long-lasting pain, and blindness.

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024

NHS shingles vaccine could halt dementia – how does it work?

The findings show the Shingrix vaccine is linked to at least a 17% drop in dementia diagnoses

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024

Study raises hopes that shingles vaccine may delay onset of dementia

Shingrix linked to substantial reduction in diagnoses in the six years after people received the shot

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024

Are you up to date with your COVID, flu and other shots? It might depend on who your GP is

Too many older Australians are missing out on recommended vaccinations for COVID, flu, shingles and pneumococcal that can protect them from serious illness, hospitalisation and even death.

The Conversation · Jul 15, 2024