VACCINATION BENEFITS

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Aug 19 2025HEALTH

Covid's Hidden Impact: Blood Vessel Aging and Dementia Risk

Covid-19 isn't just a respiratory illness; it can also speed up the aging of your blood vessels. This process, known as vascular aging, makes blood vessels stiff and less effective at carrying oxygen. Normally, this happens as we get older, but Covid can fast-track it, even in mild cases. A recent

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Apr 03 2025HEALTH

Shingles Shot: A Surprising Shield Against Dementia?

The shingles vaccine is known for preventing the painful rash. But recent research shows it might also help protect older adults from dementia. This is a big deal because dementia rates are rising as the population ages. Scientists have long suspected that certain viruses, like the one that cau

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