Newer shingles vaccine linked to lower heart disease risk, ‘natural experiment’ shows

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Oxford researchers report that a newer shingles vaccine is associated with lower heart disease risk in a natural experiment study, following earlier findings of reduced dementia risk. The research suggests the vaccine may protect both cardiovascular and neurological health.

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Newer shingles vaccine linked to lower heart disease risk and reduced dementia risk in natural experiment study

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Published by STAT News on August 26, 2026 9:00 AM

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