A new study suggests the shingles vaccine may lower the likelihood of developing dementia as well as slow its progression in ...

Researchers at Mass General Brigham have modified a herpes simplex virus (HSV-1) that stimulates the immune system to attack ...

About 5 million people worldwide live with the autoimmune condition lupus. This condition can cause a range of symptoms, ...

Although researchers know that lupus is caused by the immune system mistakenly attacking the body’s own tissues and organs, ...

Researchers at Mass General Brigham have modified a herpes simplex virus (HSV-1) that stimulates the immune system to attack glioblastoma cells. A ...

Other research reinforced the relationship between shingles vaccines and dementia. In 2024, a study of 200,000 U.S. older ...

Mass General Brigham researchers engineer a virus that destroys brain tumor cells while avoiding healthy brain tissue ...

Shingles and chicken pox are caused by the same virus, herpes zoster. After a chicken pox infection, the virus hides in some ...

People who share their vape pens could be putting themselves at risk of flu, E.Coli and even herpes, researchers say after the devices were found to be '3,000 times dirtier than a public toilet' ...

A large follow-up study has found that shingles vaccination may protect against risks at different stages of dementia — ...

Previous research suggests the shingles vaccine could reduce dementia risk. A follow up study suggests it may also help slow ...