SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Dr. Bob Cassady from the South Bend Clinic joins us every week on 16 News Now at Noon to answer your medical questions. Question #1 (from Sheila): “My hands itch like crazy.

Anyone who has gotten chickenpox is at risk of contracting shingles, also known as herpes zoster. [ii] When chickenpox becomes dormant within the nerves, it can reactivate later in life, causing ...

The shingles vaccine may offer a protective effect against developing dementia, as well as “therapeutic potential” for those ...

Natalie is a 32-year-old mother who presents with itchy blisters localized to her left arm for a few days. She thinks it may be something she came in contact with in the garden like she had before but ...

Most people of a certain age can recall having had a bout of chickenpox as a kid. The illness, which is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, can spread like wildfire through elementary schools and ...

ATLANTA - If you've every had chickenpox, Dr. Jayne Morgan, a cardiologist and executive director of health and community education at Piedmont Healthcare, says you need to know about shingles. "So, ...