The NHS has compiled a list of the 20 most painful health conditions you can get, with heart attacks, broken bones and ...

The NHS has listed what it believes to be the 20 top most painful conditions a person can suffer from. While there are ...

Many of us think of chickenpox as a childhood illness — a harmless rite of passage that fades into memory once the itchy ...

A study by researchers at the University of Bristol exploring patients’ understanding and experience of shingles has found that many had a limited understanding of the illness before diagnosis and ...

One year after the second vaccine dose, the anti-gE antibody immune response to amezosvatein continues to be non-inferior to ShingrixSEATTLE, ...

Millions of Brits can skip the GP queue this winter and head straight to their local pharmacist. Amid warnings a ‘quad-emic’ of flu, covid, RSV and norovirus, doctors and hospital medics are battling ...

Thankfully, recent studies suggest that a shingles vaccine could not only protect against the rash but also reduce the ...

DEAR DR ROACH: I’m 60 years old now. I never had chicken pox as a child but was tested as an adult, and I do have the antibodies. I’ve been on a standard dose of acyclovir for 15 years after I ...

She explained: “The first sign of shingles is often a tingling or burning sensation, usually in a localised area of the body. This discomfort can persist for days before any visible symptoms appear.” ...