{
  "id": 10689121,
  "title": "Tell us: have you had the shingles vaccine in the hope of reducing your dementia risk?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/tell-us-have-you-had-the-shingles-vaccine-in-the-hope-of-reducing",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-29T11:54:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Health",
    "slug": "guardian-health",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/29/tell-us-have-you-had-shingles-vaccine-hope-reducing-dementia-risk"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Have you had the shingles vaccine on the NHS or privately because you hoped it might lower your dementia risk? We’d like to hear from you Sales of shingles jabs have increased after studies have claimed that it could reduce the risk of dementia and we’d like to hear from people who have been influenced by the findings to get the vaccine. Have you had the shingles vaccine in the past two years,…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}