New research is giving us even more reasons to protect ourselves with the shingles vaccine. Studies show that adults who receive the shingles shot have a lower risk of developing dementia, heart disease, and even death. Scientists believe this may be because preventing shingles helps reduce inflammation and vascular injury, the two processes linked to these chronic conditions. So let’s talk about who needs the vaccine and why. 👉🏾 What is the shingles vaccine? Shingrix® is a non-live vaccine th