Shingles, or herpes zoster, is a viral infection caused by the varicella zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox, ...

Two words come to mind for Elizabeth Banks after her showdown with shingles: "Not fun." ...

We often think of chickenpox as a children's illness, but in reality, anyone can be affected. The virus can live dormant in ...

Shingles is a painful rash which occurs in someone who has previously had chickenpox. Ever since your mother had chickenpox the Varicella Zoster virus which caused it has laid silently in the ...

AS HEART diseases rise among the top causes of death in the country, a local health expert warns Cebuanos aged 50 and above with hypertensive heart disease abou ...

Can you imagine a rash so painful that it disrupts your daily life, lingering for weeks or even months? This is the reality of shingles, a condition affecting many older adults but remains largely ...

While many people know shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash, which anyone who’s had chickenpox can get, it can also cause long-term conditions that should not be underestimated.

There's little downtime in Martin's active day-to-day life, which is why she made it a priority to get vaccinated against shingles — a painful, blistering skin rash that is more likely to affect ...