Have you experienced pain or tingling in your hands or feet? Those are signs of possible neuropathy, “a general term for ...

The only shingles vaccine on the market in South Africa was discontinued last year. A newer and better vaccine is being used ...

If you've ever had chickenpox in your childhood, chances are you're likely to develop shingles in the future. While people might assume that shingles — a painful, blistering rash — only ...

Trial targets enrollment of 640 participants aged 50 and over to receive amezosvatein or Shingrix®SEATTLE, June 02, 2025 ...

Thinking of getting the shingles shot? Recent research suggests that it may protect against more than just the virus.

It is easy to check these hormone levels as long as a person sees their provider and is honest about the issue, which some ...

There have been several studies showing that people who get a shingles vaccine (either the old one, Zostavax, which is no longer given, or the current vaccine, Shingrix, which provides longer ...

Dear Anon: In my now fairly extensive experience, issues with male sexual function can be due to poor blood flow (from ...

It is 51% effective against shingles in adults over 60. A more effective vaccine, Shingrix, that is over 90% effective in preventing shingles was introduced by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in the United ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I recently read this morning that the shingles vaccine, Shingrix, “may have a protective effect against dementia.” It goes on to say the studies that have been conducted so far ...