Alzheimer’s is a hazardous disease, and due to its impact on people in horrifying ways, we constantly seek to stop it. Recently, it was discovered that people who were vaccinated against shingles were 1.5 times more likely to avoid dementia. Dementia is caused by the buildup of two proteins, amyloid-beta and tau. This connection highlights the importance of vaccinations in protecting brain health. Ongoing research continues to explore the relationship between vaccines and neurodegenerative conditions, offering hope for new strategies in the fight against Alzheimer’s.
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