Researchers have discovered a new potential benefit of the shingles vaccine Shingrix: it appears to be linked to a lower risk of heart failure, heart attack and stroke. The vaccine, originally developed to prevent shingles, could thus potentially also offer protection for the heart, according to the source. Further details about the study itself are missing from this report.

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