A young person in South Carolina has died after being exposed to a brain-eating amoeba at Lake Murray in the Columbia area.

The person in South Carolina contracted the infection from he Naegleria fowleri amoeba, commonly known as a brain-eating amoeba, after swimming in Lake Murray outside of Columbia, the state ...

Neanderthal genes may explain why some people have Chiari malformation type I, a condition in which the brain bulges out of ...

Billy Joel said he's feeling "fine" but having difficulty with his balance in his first interview since revealing his brain disorder diagnosis.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition. It affects the way the brain functions.

By giving mice small doses of flagellin after fasting, the researchers identified mechanisms connecting gut bacteria and the ...

Dr Joshua Nass, of the Michigan Institute for Neurological Disorders, discussed the 10 most common signs of ailing health ...

The Purdy family shares their insights on navigating their child’s rare neurodegenerative disease and their direct ...

AND A SCIENTIST AT MRF HELPED TO UNCOVER A BIOLOGICAL LINK BETWEEN SUGARY DRINKS AND BRAIN DEVELOPMENT ISSUES, SHOWING THAT ...

The bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, most often causes infection through open wounds and the consumption of undercooked or raw ...

Scientists have, for the first time, tracked nasal insulin traveling into the brain—revealing why it may work differently in ...

A new study finds that there is an optimum level of dietary copper intake for older people, below which cognitive function ...