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Maggie Maybe<p>Oh look: The Shingles Vaccine seems to help prevent dementia. It makes sense, herpes viruses can damage the brain by causing encephalitis or meningitis (I confuse those a lot so I don’t remember I’m sorry) so it makes sense that this could protect the brain.</p><p>“Question&nbsp; What is the effect of herpes zoster vaccination on the probability of receiving a new diagnosis of dementia?<br>Findings&nbsp; In this quasi-experimental study using electronic health record data from Australia, being eligible for herpes zoster vaccination based solely on date of birth significantly decreased the probability of receiving a new dementia diagnosis during 7.4 years by 1.8 percentage points.<br>Meaning&nbsp; By taking advantage of a quasi-experiment, this study provides evidence for a beneficial effect of herpes zoster vaccination for preventing or delaying dementia that is more likely to be causal than the associations reported in the existing correlational evidence.”<br><a href="https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2833335" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/</span><span class="invisible">fullarticle/2833335</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/shingles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shingles</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/HerpesZoster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HerpesZoster</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/vaccine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccine</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/JAMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JAMA</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/study" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>study</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/austrailia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>austrailia</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/dementia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dementia</span></a></p>
scinexx - das wissensmagazin<p>Gürtelrose-Impfung schützt vor Demenz. Impfung gegen Herpesviren verringert Demenzrisiko bei Älteren um 20 Prozent. <a href="https://nrw.social/tags/Guertelrose" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Guertelrose</span></a> <a href="https://nrw.social/tags/VaricellaZoster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VaricellaZoster</span></a> <a href="https://nrw.social/tags/Demenz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Demenz</span></a> <a href="https://nrw.social/tags/Impfung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Impfung</span></a> <a href="https://nrw.social/tags/Herpeszoster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Herpeszoster</span></a><br><a href="https://www.scinexx.de/news/medizin/guertelrose-impfung-schuetzt-vor-demenz/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scinexx.de/news/medizin/guerte</span><span class="invisible">lrose-impfung-schuetzt-vor-demenz/</span></a></p>