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

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

A lawyer for the family of 12-year-old Jaysen Carr said he died on July 18 after contracting a deadly infectious amoeba while ...

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 ...

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

A child in South Carolina has died after being infected with Naegleria fowleri, commonly referred to as brain-eating amoeba.

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

Three rare cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), including two deaths, have been reported in Oregon’s Hood River County. The fatal brain disorder causes rapid cognitive decline. Health ...

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 ...