Feeling fear is an evolutionary survival tactic. A small number of people have a rare condition that means they're not scared ...

Preliminary results from a small trial offer the clearest evidence yet that the brain disease’s progression can be slowed.

On the eve of Onam, the most joyous festival in India's Kerala state, 45-year-old Sobhana lay shivering in the back of an ...

A gene therapy injected into patients’ brains slowed progression of the disease by 75 percent, preliminary findings reported.

Replacing immune cells called microglia holds promise for addressing brain conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease.

And then, the unimaginable—his younger brother Andy was diagnosed with the same tumor. Sergio, 18, and Andy, 11, were both ...

Results from a three-year trial suggest an experimental gene therapy for Huntington's disease can slow the progression of the ...

An experimental gene therapy was found to slow the progression of Huntington's disease, marking a major step toward a ...

Pneumonia is the most common complication of measles — the infection can also lead to bronchitis, laryngitis, and, in very ...

Authorities in India’s southern state of Kerala have issued a health alert after infections and deaths caused by a rare water ...

Study identifies rare genetic variants in antiviral, inflammatory, and autophagy pathways in children with severe chickenpox ...

By improving gait stability, Ionis’ zilganersen could be “potentially disease modifying,” according to analysts at William ...