Wendy Tarplee-Morris co-founded the Little Princess Trust charity which provides real-hair wigs to children with cancer.

The Mercyhealth Hospital in Crystal Lake has announced it is opening a new memory and dementia clinic to focus on ...

The legalization of “magic” mushrooms comes as people increasingly turn to psychedelics to treat anxiety, depression and ...

SOME diseases are so devastating that survival is virtually impossible – with fatality rates hitting 100 per cent. Thankfully, due to modern medicine, they’re incredibly rare. The few that ...

Officials are assessing whether hydromethylthionine mesylate (HMTM) shows sufficient promise to be given the green light for ...

As the year comes to a close, experts from the Alzheimer's Association reflect on some of the hopeful advances in diagnosis, ...

A rare genetic condition that causes sleep difficulties, memory loss and involuntary muscles twitching has no cure and gets ...

Steroids are widely used medications for treating inflammation caused by conditions such as asthma, allergies, arthritis, and ...

Phase I clinical trial of a drug was successfully completed, with promise to treat Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases. The compound, named VU319, is the first end-to-end drug discovery ...

Researchers at the Warren Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery, a clinical stage biotech within the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences, have detailed the successful drug ...

A study of more than 26,000 white dwarf stars has confirmed a long-predicted but elusive effect in these ultra-dense, dying stars: Hotter white dwarfs are slightly puffier than cooler ones, even when ...