Though they live under the shadow of Huntington's disease, the Shurlow family runs toward a hopeful future.
Greg Ikiebe hoped for a new start in the U.S. after fleeing the violence of Nigeria. After landing a job, his next step became clear—he'd need a revamped heart.
Katriona VanDoorne has battled cystic fibrosis since birth. New medicine and genetic discoveries finally allow her to breathe easy and look toward better tomorrows.
Chemical changes seen in cancer patients are also found in people who vape or smoke.
Memory and thinking skills may decline faster in Parkinson's patients who have a high-risk gene variant.
For the past 200 years, men and women's body temps have been slowly declining.
If you want to gain quality years, adopt a low-risk lifestyle that embraces exercise and good nutrition—and shuns smoking and alcohol.
People who use both drugs may find it especially difficult to break free.
The more pounds a woman loses, the lower her risk.
The need to constantly manage the disease can lead to physical and mental exhaustion, noted experts who provide great tips to get back on track.
Study finds humid and windy days may indeed exacerbate symptoms of arthritis, fibromyalgia and other types of pain.
Experts say a landmark study has found certain gene mutations can be targeted with newer drug therapies.
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