WHEN Hannah Richards developed a “moon face” and “buffalo bump” on her back she blamed too many restaurant date nights with her new boyfriend. But after a work colleague ...

It makes me sad that people have to dig through external sources and fight so hard for answers when something as simple as a blood test could change everything,' she said. Experts stress that while ...

We explore the frustrating gap between client expectations and clinical reality when it comes to the highly contagious kennel cough.

If only they could tell us, right? Since dogs don’t use words, they rely on body language and behavior changes to flag when ...

Scientists have discovered what could be a breakthrough in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Over 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, which slowly erodes memory, cognitive skills and ...

In a small trial, a gene therapy injected into the brain slowed the disease by 75 percent over three years. Huntington’s disease is extremely cruel. Symptoms start with random, uncontrollable twitches ...

A common chemical that is widespread in the U.S. has been linked to an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease, researchers say. In a recent study published in the journal Neurology, researchers found a ...

Parkinson's disease causes both movement and cognitive deficits, and for a long time both were thought to be caused by the accumulation of a protein called alpha-synuclein in the brain. But a new ...

One of the most heartbreaking occurrences for nature lovers is to discover a beached marine mammal such as a dolphin or whale. If the animal is still alive, marine biologists assisted by citizen ...

Tired of the head shaking? A vet explains why dog yeast infections are often a symptom of a deeper issue, like allergies.

Find yourself tossing and turning at night? Pacing when you should be sleeping? You might want to keep an eye on your Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS). Research out of South Korea suggests that there may ...

Long-term exposure to a chemical used in metal degreasing and dry cleaning might increase the risk of Parkinson's disease, a new study says. Seniors living in places with the highest airborne levels ...