The UC Irvine has received $4.7 million from the National Institute on Aging to conduct a five-year study this summer to determine who among diagnosed with Down Syndrome are the most susceptible to acquiring Alzheimer's disease.
The world's safe and effective vaccine for toxic shock syndrome has been developed for the for the first time.
Drug overdose is the leading cause of accidental death, which has reached a record high in the US.
Philips has carved a name for itself in the consumer electronics market and now it may find itself a pertinent one in the healthcare industry.
Kris Kritofferson does not have Alzheimer's disease. Instead, he has Lyme Disease.
In California, terminally ill patients can now ask their doctors for prescriptions that will end their life.
Courtney Baker, the mom of baby Emmy, wrote a heartfelt letter to the doctor who said she should abort her daughter because she has Down Syndrome.
Among the patients with Alzheimers, there is a blood brain barrier leakage higher than those without.
Withings' new scale is so high-tech, it can detect cardio problems.
According to the FDA, more people are overdoing on anti-diarrhea drugs.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is given to a person in case of cardiac arrest and now, a new form of CPR known as Compression‐Only Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (COCPR) is reportedly effective in saving lives.
The US Preventive Services Task Force calls for at-risk individuals to get screened more frequently for syphilis.