How many deaths have been linked to the mystery disease in Congo? At least 60 deaths have been reported, according to the latest bulletin from the WHO's Africa office. In the initial outbreak ...

Most whitetail deer hunters in Northeastern Pennsylvania have heard of Chronic Wasting Disease and know that it is not good. They know it made its way into Pennsylvania during the 2000s and was ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Genetic variants in the ITSN1 gene are linked to a significantly increased risk of Parkinson's disease, with carriers facing up to a tenfold higher risk. This ...

Wilson's disease is a rare, life-threatening genetic disorder that affects the body's ability to eliminate excess copper. Without proper treatment, it can lead to severe neurological and hepatic ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD), a neurodegenerative disorder marked by amyloid plaque buildup and cognitive decline, remains a challenging condition to understand at the molecular level. While ...

Mumbai’s Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital recently hosted India’s reportedly first National Rare Disease Conference, Cure & Care for the Rare, bringing together experts, researchers, and patient advocates to ...

"When we look at changes over time, we see that women have faster rates of tau accumulation than men in areas of the brain that tend to be most vulnerable to Alzheimer's disease," Buckley told ...

Alcohol-associated hepatitis (AH), a severe and potentially life-threatening liver disease, is rising sharply among adolescents and young adults. Once primarily linked to older men with long histories ...

aNew York University, School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, New York, NY, USA bNew York University, School of Medicine, Center for Cognitive Neurology, Department of Neurology, New York, NY, ...

But they are still investigating its source. US aid cuts are hurting Africa’s ability to respond to disease outbreaks, health chief says Measles cases reach nearly 300 total in Texas and New Mexico.

Dr. Jennifer Flemming said there is an “urgent need” to identify risk groups and intervene with treatment and disease management Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has ...

Alzheimer’s disease is increasingly widespread, affecting more than 55 million people worldwide — a figure that’s expected to nearly triple by 2050. Despite the disease’s prevalence ...