Shingles raises risk of stroke by 30 percent or more in adults

Thursday, October 8, 2009 - 20:14 in Health & Medicine

Adults with shingles were about 30 percent more likely to have a stroke during a one-year follow-up than adults without shingles, in a study reported in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association.

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