Chances are, you’re probably in the dark about a health problem that affects nearly every adult in America. A new survey ...

Geographic atrophy due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of irreversible blindness and affects more than 5 million persons worldwide. No therapies to restore vision in ...

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 ...

A new study reveals innovative nanotechnology that restored the function of the blood-brain barrier to reverse Alzheimer's disease in mice. Scientists have discovered what could be a breakthrough in ...

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...

The FDA has issued a manufacturing-related complete response letter for Cyprium Therapeutics’ copper histidinate drug candidate CUTX-101, raising a roadblock on the path to commercializing the first ...

Every week neurologist Victor Sung sees people with Huntington’s disease, a rare and devastating neurodegenerative disorder, at his clinic at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. But last ...

MISSOURI, USA — Something is festering underground beneath numerous soybean fields in Missouri and Illinois. No one knows how a fungal disease called Red Crown Rot arrived in the states, and no one ...

U.S.-based Barinthus Biotherapeutics is entering a reverse merger with U.K. biotech Clywedog Therapeutics, with the combined company expected to advance three clinical assets across diabetes and ...

People affected by Huntington’s disease could at last benefit from the first treatment to slow the fatal neurodegenerative condition. Scientists from University College London (UCL) found patients ...

A new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in the journal The BMJ, shows how a simple blood analysis can predict the risk of developing severe liver disease. The method may already start to be ...