Charles "Charley" Scalies Jr., an actor best known for playing Thomas "Horseface" Pakusa on "The Wire," has died, his family ...

A new report shows up to 7.2 million Americans aged 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease, an increase of about ...

A new study has warned that picking your nose could increase the risk of micro-organisms entering your body - and that could ...

In the past, most studies focused on two main ideas about what triggers Alzheimer’s. One idea is that a sticky protein called ...

A new study has found that problems in the immune system might be a key factor in the start and worsening of Alzheimer’s ...

The causes of Alzheimer’s disease have long puzzled researchers, especially when most older adults show signs of the illness ...

Picking your nose is something many people do from time to time. But several studies show it can have a serious effect on ...

Aortic aneurysms — dangerous bulges in the body’s main artery, the aorta — are becoming increasingly common as more people ...

Looking after your nose is an important way of reducing the risk of micro-organisms getting into your body that could cause serious consequences ...

The correspondence of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa was humorous, sad, moving and mundane, offering a glimpse into the ...

We each have more than 400 types of olfactory receptors. This specificity helps explain why odors can trigger such precise ...