You Should Be More Freaked Out by Shingles
Like a lot of people, Ann Garner thought that shingles was a “mild” illness—until 2024, when she became…
Safeway in SE Portland identified as measles exposure site
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) – A Safeway in Southeast Portland has been identified as a measles exposure site, according…
Salem medical office, waiting room identified as measles exposure sites
SALEM, Ore. (KPTV) – A medical office and an emergency department waiting room in Salem were identified as…
Tips to exercise your brain to lower risk of dementia
WASHINGTON (AP) — “Exercise your brain,” experts advise people hoping to stave off dementia. But how? Stretching your…
Shingles Shot May Offer More Benefits Than Thought
A new study out of USC adds to evidence that the shingles vaccine does more than help…
Measles exposure site identified at medical center in Oregon City, OHA says
OREGON CITY, Ore. (KPTV) – The Oregon Health Authority and Clackamas County officials say an emergency department waiting…
Study finds Shingles vaccine may reduce risk of Dementia
A new study suggests the shingles vaccine may lower the likelihood of developing dementia as well as slow…
Shingles Vaccine Doesn’t Just Lower Dementia Risk, It Could Also Help Treat It
The same vaccine that keeps you safe from shingles could also do wonders for your brain, research out…
Seven scaly-looking houses that are sheathed in shingles
A barn in rural England and a lakeside cottage in Poland feature in this roundup of homes with…
Shingles Shots Don’t Just Prevent Pain—They Might Save Your Life
A vaccine that prevents one of the most painful infections around could be good for your brain and…