Shingles Vaccine Linked to Reduced Risk of Heart Attacks
帶狀疱疹疫苗與降低心臟病發作風險有關
Recent research suggests that the shingles vaccine offers more than just protection against a painful rash.
近期研究顯示,帶狀疱疹疫苗所提供的不僅是預防疼痛的紅疹。
Studies indicate that adults who receive the vaccine see a significant reduction in the risk of major cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks and strokes.
研究指出,接種該疫苗的成年人,其罹患心血管重大疾病(如心臟病發作與中風)的風險有顯著降低。
Experts believe this occurs because the shingles virus causes inflammation, which can damage blood vessels and lead to dangerous clots.
專家認為這是因為帶狀疱疹病毒會引發發炎,從而損害血管並導致危險的血栓。
By protecting against the varicella-zoster virus, you may also be safeguarding your heart health.
透過抵禦水痘帶狀疱疹病毒,您同時也在守護自己的心臟健康。
As medical consensus evolves, this dual-purpose approach highlights how preventing infectious diseases can play a crucial role in managing long-term chronic health conditions.
隨著醫學共識的演進,這種一舉兩得的方法凸顯了預防傳染病對於管理長期慢性病的關鍵作用。
