Scientists have, for the first time, tracked nasal insulin traveling into the brain—revealing why it may work differently in ...

New research from Duke University highlights the role of neuropods, specialized sensory cells in the colon that act like ...

Heavy metal rocker Ozzy Osbourne died this week at 76, about five years after announcing he had Parkinson’s disease.

Dr. Anna-Kathryn Burch, a pediatric infectious disease physician in South Carolina, said infections with the Naegleria fowleri amoeba are "very devastating." ...

A young person in South Carolina has died after being exposed to a brain-eating amoeba at Lake Murray in the Columbia area.

The case was initially confirmed the week of July 7, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Health.

Researchers at the University of Southern California have made a significant breakthrough in understanding how the human ...

“All of a sudden, she could not read or write,” says her father, Ken Mok, Los Angeles-based writer, director, and founder of ...

The person in South Carolina contracted the infection from he Naegleria fowleri amoeba, commonly known as a brain-eating amoeba, after swimming in Lake Murray outside of Columbia, the state ...

More states are passing laws to protect information generated by a person's brain and nervous system as technology improves ...

SC Dept. of Public Health confirmed the case of Naegleria fowleri was identified the week of July 7th but the agency hasn't said where in the state it was found.

A Mayo Clinic study confirmed the accuracy of a new FDA-approved blood test for early detection of Alzheimer's disease.