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Stanford researchers are optimistic about promising results from a study on the shingles vaccine. They found that the vaccine, which protects older adults from a painful and debilitating rash, may reduce the onset of dementia by 20 percent. Pascal Geldsetzer, MD, PhD, describes how their findings could be significant for the research into the causes and treatment of dementia.
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#ShinglesVaccine #Dementia #DementiaPrevention #Research #Medicine #BrainScience #StanfordMedicine #StanfordHealthCare
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Stanford researchers are optimistic about promising results from a study on the shingles vaccine. They found that the vaccine, which protects older adults from a painful and debilitating rash, may reduce the onset of dementia by 20 percent. Pascal Geldsetzer, MD, PhD, describes how their findings could be significant for the research into the causes and treatment of dementia.
Learn more: https://stan.md/4lvDUnd
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#ShinglesVaccine #Dementia #DementiaPrevention #Research #Medicine #BrainScience #StanfordMedicine #StanfordHealthCare
Stanford Medicine advances human health through world-class biomedical research, education and patient care. Bringing together the resources of Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, Stanford Medicine is committed to training future leaders in biomedicine and translating the latest discoveries into new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat disease.
The Stanford Medicine YouTube channel is a curated collection of contributions from our School of Medicine departments, divisions, students, and the community. Our diverse content includes coverage of events, presentations, lectures, and associated stories about the people of Stanford Medicine.
