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I have mentioned this before, but I paid the ludicrous cost of getting a shingles vaccination in my early 50s because... well, because shingles sounds like it really sucks. I'd have felt better about spending the money if I was also told it meant "a 26% lower risk of major cardiovascular events".

May 7, 2025, 4:05 PM

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