A fatal case of brain-eating amoeba has been reported in South Carolina, with health officials advising swimmers to take ...

A GoFundMe has been set up to support the family of the 12-year-old from South Carolina and has so far raised more than ...

By the time they are a few months old, infants born with alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC) begin experiencing ...

July 25 is the awareness day for a very rare syndrome, but one that a local child has. Carter Dreckman is a 3-year-old from ...

Scientists have corrected gene mutations in mice causing an ultra-rare disease by editing DNA directly in the brain with a ...

Early research shows replacing brain immune cells slows a rare brain disease, with potential implications for treating ...

Microglia replacement therapy helps treat people with a rare genetic condition called ALSP, suggesting the approach could ...

Summer is when families are most at risk for brain-eating amoebas. Infections are rare but can be deadly. What to know in ...

Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne died following his battle with a genetic form of Parkinson's disease, while a brain ...

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

Billy Joel has opened up for the first time about the brain disorder that forced him to cancel all upcoming performances and ...

Adult-onset leukoencephalopathy with axonal spheroids and pigmented glia (ALSP) is a progressive neurological disease with an ...