On this date 100 years ago, 39-year-old New York politician and lawyer Franklin Delano Roosevelt felt the first symptoms of what would later be diagnosed as infantile paralysis — otherwise known as ...

DALLAS — Franklin D. Roosevelt may not have had polio at all, but a paralyzing disease called Guillain-Barre syndrome, Texas researchers say in a study that calls into question all the history books ...

Virus and host. Infection ; Symptoms ; Diagnosis ; "To keep up his courage" -- "He's through." "The psychological factor is paramount" ; "Perfectly definite in my determination" ; "A tower of blocks" ...

OXFORD — Sporting a pair of black-rimmed glasses and dulcet tones with a vocabulary to match, Dr. Jim Tobin quietly commands the attention of his journalism students in his long form narrative class.

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Curator Herman Eberhardt gave a tour of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum discussed the effect that polio had on FDR's life ...