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New research suggests that the shingles vaccine can lower your risk of heart attack and stroke.

The findings add to a growing body of research that suggests this vaccine has other positive unintended effects.

Doctors say that you shouldn’t get the shingles vaccine for the cardiovascular benefits alone.

While following a heart-healthy diet and exercising regularly can lower your risk of heart disease, new research suggests there’s something else you can do to give you a boost: Get your shingles vaccine.

In the study, which was published in the journal Nature Medicine , researchers analyzed data from more than 70,000 people…

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