Shingles is a common condition that lies dormant in a third of adults over their lifetime. A pharmacist has shared the key ...

The launch of the GSK ‘Understanding Shingles’ research findings aims to raise awareness and address the lack of knowledge ...

It began with a burning pain in her right eye. At first, Elisabeth Cohen thought she’d gotten something in it. But the next ...

Chickenpox is a contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). It causes flu-like symptoms and an itchy rash.

If you've fallen or had a recent blow to your rib area, that could be to blame. "Overuse or injury to the muscles in the ...

Doctors say about 8% of shingles cases impact the eyes and now for the first time, there's a treatment plan that might help.

Taking an antiviral medication for a year may prevent vision damage associated with shingles that affects the eye, according ...

We asked our experts how to treat shingles plus the best ways to manage symptoms at home. Shingles and chickenpox are two different diseases caused by the same varicella-zoster virus. Also known ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

“If a precursor to incident dementia is neuroinflammation and stroke, if you have a stroke, it’s a strong predictor for vascular dementia,” explained Harris. “If that can be prevented in a healthy ...

New research is providing fresh support for the decades-old idea that viral infections can play a role in at least some ...

A bus carrying pamphlets and educational materials was touring 35 cities in nine provinces and municipalities to promote shingles prevention and control.