Hypopituitarism can be very expensive to treat, and after decades of non-diagnosis there is undoubtedly a ‘backlog’ of hundreds of thousands of people. What has pharma done so far? Some ...

Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...

New research on ‘slow-wave sleep’ may have implications for others battling insomnia, including people with anxiety and ...

After a 64-year-old relief agency was suddenly gutted by the Trump administration, the people who did "life-saving" work for USAID say they're shocked to be vilified and abandoned overseas Nathan ...

A New Hampshire man has become the second person known to be living with a pig kidney. Massachusetts General Hospital ...

A Concord man is the latest recipient of an unusual procedure: He's had his kidney replaced with one from a pig.

LIG4 syndrome is an exceptionally rare disorder caused by a genetic mutation that prevents the body from repairing damaged ...

Mount Kilimanjaro is something I needed to do - not just for myself and my bucket list - but to show people going through something that mountain-sized problems can be smashed' ...

Electrical stimulation of the spinal cord strengthened the muscles of three people with spinal muscular atrophy, a rare motor neuron disease.

Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2013;53(4):1-10. Delayed presentation of corneal trauma or severe injuries may result in corneal perforation and loss of corneal tissue. These injuries are more difficult to ...

Ethos, values, attitudes and behaviours of leaders and care staff ensure people using services lead confident, inclusive and empowered lives Autistic people and people with a learning disability are ...

She states symptoms as including: Pedra Lhermitte's Sign (electric shock sensation), facial pain, MS hug, heat intolerance, body jerks, cognitive fog, itching (pruritus), hypersensitivity to light, ...