A leading scientist has recommended that dementia be treated as an economic crisis as well as a health issue. Over 400,000 Australians live with dementia, and with an ageing population, this is ...

Road closures have been announced in Anderson County, South Carolina, ahead of the country music festival Rock the Country.

On Tuesday, officials confirmed that a pediatric patient has died from Naegleria fowleri, also known as the brain-eating ...

Billy Joel shared an update on his health nearly two months after he announced he had been diagnosed with a brain disorder.

Prisma Health Children's Hospital–Midlands officials confirmed Tuesday that a person recently died there due to an infection from naegleria fowleri, commonly known as the "brain-eating amoeba." ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Billy Joel is doing much better, the “Piano Man” singer wants fans to know.

Alzheimer's disease affects more than 6 million Americans, and emerging research identifies Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) as a significant, modifiable risk factor. Interrupted breathing during sleep c ...

This athlete and coach was shocked to find out what was happening to her body, but she refused to let it stop her from ...

The amoeba--whose scientific name is Naegleria fowleri--can be found in warm freshwater but occasionally has been detected in ...

Scientists developed a computational “aging clock” that measures the biological age of brain cells and identifies compounds ...

The amoeba can be found in warm freshwater but occasionally has been detected in tap water. The South Carolina health agency ...

SC Dept. of Public Health confirmed the case of Naegleria fowleri was identified the week of July 7th but the agency hasn't ...