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Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological condition. It involves the death of brain cells, especially those that make the signalling molecule dopamine. It is named after the English ...

It’s a brain disease,” a prominent obesity doctor explained on a “60 Minutes” episode about the drugs. “Obesity is disease” ...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, in which people become forgetful and confused, usually starting in older age. People with Alzheimer’s have a build-up of two kinds of ...

For all those paleo diet devotees, I have some health news to share. While there's been some buzz to suggest paleo diets are ...

TUESDAY, Aug. 20, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Using a new classification of steatotic liver disease (SLD) based on the presence ...

“While rare diseases by definition have small patient populations, together, they afflict hundreds of millions of people — meaning very large numbers of people across the world have no drug designed ...

Some researchers argue that the roles of social environment and personal choice have to be considered in order to make progress in treating people addicted to drugs.

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A new biomarker makes it easier to distinguish between Alzheimer's and primary tauopathy.

Ebola virus disease kills more than half of people infected. Since the disease is transmitted via close human contact, ...

Health insurance is a type of contract in which a company agrees to pay some of a consumer's medical expenses in return for ...