Amy is adopted and has no contact with her biological parents, which has made it harder for her to trace the origins of her ...

Huntington's disease is a genetic disorder that usually appears in adulthood, causing the progressive breakdown of nerve cells in the brain. However, a West Texas family traveled all the way to ...

Huntington's disease is a genetic disorder that usually appears in adulthood, causing the progressive breakdown of nerve ...

An Orange County woman is opening up about what it’s like to live with a fatal, rare disease that’s been compared to having ALS, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s all at once. Carrie Bryson, a ...

While updated study results confirmed the drug lowers a target protein, the therapy's effect on clinical outcomes was less ...

Two people in Oregon have died from a rare, progressive brain disorder similar to "mad cow disease" that leads to dementia and is %100 fatal. The Hood River County Health Department confirmed the ...

What Is the Nervous System? Your nervous system is your body's main communication system. It sends messages from your brain to the rest of your body and helps you respond to changes inside and ...

This hideous disease causes the body's nervous system to shut down, slowly paralysing the patient until they are unable to breathe. Tragically, there is no cure or treatment. As the cases piled up ...

He was diagnosed with the disease in 2009, but like late scientist Stephen Hawking, who defied medical science and lived with MND for 55 years, Steve remains the only surviving patient from the ...

He's known for his Saturday morning TV show where he shares weekend recipes, but away from the screen, celebrity chef James Martin has fought a battle with cancer. The 52-year-old has been open ...

Michael J. Fox has been outspoken about his health journey following his diagnosis with Parkinson's disease and has remained committed to raising awareness to help find a cure. Parkinson's disease ...

A new drug has shown promise in combating Parkinson’s disease while minimizing unwanted side effects. The once-daily pill, tavapadon, was found to relieve symptoms — including stiffness ...