Shingles

Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton shared details of his shingles diagnosis during the team's exit interviews on Monday. Diagnosed in late February, he described the condition as miserable, with persistent itching, nerve pain and visible effects on his face. Haliburton remains sidelined from an earlier Achilles injury but returned to support his teammates.

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Evidence indicates that reactivations of the varicella-zoster virus, which causes shingles, could speed up aging and increase the risk of dementia. Scientists are exploring whether vaccines and antiviral treatments might offer protection for the brain. The findings come amid concerns about cognitive decline linked to the virus.