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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

Jaysen Carr, a Hand Middle School student, died July 18 after being exposed to Naegleria fowleri while swimming in Lake Murray in Columbia, S.C.

At 8 years old, Axi Mok was diagnosed with the rare disease Hashimoto’s encephalopathy, a rare brain disorder that caused her to lose the ability to read and write. After years of treatment and hard ...

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

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

To the editor: The knowledge that two individuals have died and another person is showing symptoms of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (“Oregon health officials investigate rare brain disease blamed ...