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And if that is true, that would be very troubling.” When pressed about exactly how many years Biden may have had the disease, Emanuel said: “We don’t know, obviously. And it is a little ...

A controversial new study has found that those who live within just two miles of a golf course may face up to three times the odds of developing Parkinson's disease, the progressive neurological ...

This study estimated the proportion of nervous system burden that was potentially avertible by eliminating known risk factors for stroke, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, multiple sclerosis, ...

According to an international team of researchers who analyzed decades of records from tens of thousands of health workers, people who eat a lot of ultra-processed foods are more likely to have early ...

It affects about 1 in 1.3 million people. Among babies diagnosed with it, the disease kills 50% of them by early infancy. The baby at the Philadelphia hospital "had the most severe variant of the ...

Until now, the only effective long-term treatment for the rare metabolic disease known as severe Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 deficiency, or CPS1, had been a liver transplant. Instead ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An infant, who was born with a deadly disease, is now thriving, thanks to a medical first performed at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. KJ Muldoon, of Clifton ...

KWONG: And a bike sensor that can help map safer routes. BARBER: And the connection between gum disease and heart problems. SUMMERS: Well, I mean, obviously we've got to start with these orange cats.

The rare genetic disease kills 50% of babies diagnosed with it by early infancy. Just six months after a newborn at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia was diagnosed with a rare and life ...