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Prestwich-born Play School presenter Julie Stevens has died aged 87, her family have confirmed. The former children's TV ...

Michael J. Fox has broken more bones as a result of Parkinson’s disease than his stunt double has in his 40-year career.

The singer, 50, revealed earlier this year that his mother Janet had been diagnosed with dementia, four-years after his ...

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A drug trial underway at Macquarie University is taking advantage of an early warning sign of Parkinson's in the hope of ...

On the research front, it must be said that for the first time in the world neurons obtained from human embryonic stem cells ...

Treatment shouldn't be delayed while waiting for confirmatory laboratory results. Most cases of Lyme disease can be managed successfully with a timely diagnosis and appropriate treatment. There's ...

Men with risk factors for heart disease, such as obesity and high blood pressure, could face a decline in brain health about a decade earlier, compared to women with similar risks, according to a ...

The rate of deaths from ischemic heart disease related to obesity nearly tripled in the U.S. over a two-decade span, according to new research. The rate for men more than tripled. Black adults ...

"The influence of cardiovascular disease on dementia in men a decade before the females is not known before," said lead study author Dr. Paul Edison, professor of neuroscience at Imperial College ...