Dr. Carling's focus remains on curing patients in a safe 20-minute operation—not keeping them dependent on lifelong medication.

Huntington's disease (HD) is a rare, inherited disorder that causes the progressive breakdown of nerve cells in the brain. It's a condition that's passed down in families from generation to generation ...

Median growth patterns for children diagnosed with congenital adrenal hyperplasia are different from the 50th percentile ...

Low blood pressure means a reading of 90/60 mm Hg or lower and is not a cause for concern unless you experience symptoms like ...

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People affected by Huntington’s disease could at last benefit from the first treatment to slow the fatal neurodegenerative condition. Scientists from University College London (UCL) found patients ...

CDC warns that a parasitic illness called Chagas disease is now endemic — or always present — in several states. Biting insects called kissing bugs have been identified in 32 states, predominantly in ...

Frontline: Surgery (adrenalectomy) to remove the affected adrenal gland is the standard treatment. Second line: Mitotane, a ...

How humans move is an open question, according to Mark Latash, distinguished professor of kinesiology at Penn State. Investigations continue into how the nervous system generates meaningful movements, ...

BOSTON (AP) — The degenerative brain disease that has besieged the National Football League for two decades with a billion-dollar lawsuit, congressional hearings, an A-list movie and an unrelenting ...

The smile on the face of receiver Jordan Addison said it all. After missing the win over the Chicago Bears, the loss to the Atlanta Falcons, and the win over the Cincinnati Bengals while serving his ...

A new medical trial showed promising results as scientists seek a breakthrough to treat Huntington's disease, according to research team based in the United Kingdom. The clinical drug trial by ...