HEALTH 1 day ago Mayo Clinic finds new type of memory loss that’s often mistaken for Alzheimer’s Scientists at Mayo Clinic say they have identified a new type of memory loss that is very similar to Alzheimer’s disease, but doesn’t progress as quickly and has a “better prognosis."
HEALTH 3 days ago Amid concerns about Biden’s mental acuity, experts reveal how cognitive tests work and what they reveal On the heels of President Joe Biden's lackluster debate, Fox News Digital spoke with leading neurologists to determine how cognitive tests work, as well as what they can and can’t identify.
HEALTH 4 days ago New drug for stiff person syndrome granted designation to speed up development: ‘Thrilled for the community’ Kyverna Therapeutics’ new drug, KYV-101, has been designated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) a Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT), the company announced on Monday.
SLEEP DISORDERS 4 days ago Rare sleep disorder causes people to cook and eat food while they're asleep Sleep-related eating disorder (SRED) is a condition that causes people to eat and prepare food while sleeping. Experts Kara Becker and Kelly Baron discuss symptoms, risks and treatments.
HEALTH 5 days ago Chemotherapy drug could have a serious and surprising side effect, study finds A chemotherapy drug could cause “significant" hearing loss among cancer survivors, according to a study from the University of South Florida and Indiana University. Researchers and doctors react.
HEALTH 5 days ago Stiff person syndrome, ancient cancer care and a lupus breakthrough top this weekend's health recap Check out some of the top health and wellness stories of the week that you may have missed or have been meaning to check out, including why moms are microdosing on mushrooms.
HEALTH 6 days ago Half of cancer deaths could have been prevented through lifestyle changes, says American Cancer Society report As many as 40% of cancer cases — and up to half of cancer-related deaths — could have been prevented, according to a new study from the American Cancer Society. Doctors shared thoughts.
HEALTH July 12 In a potential outbreak, is bird flu testing available for humans? What to know Currently, H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu) testing is provided only by governmental health departments. Here's what to know in the event of a human outbreak of bird flu.
HEALTH July 11 Some tampon products found to contain toxic metals in first-time study: 'Harmful ingredients' New research from UC Berkeley reveals that tampons from numerous brands may contain toxic metals like lead, arsenic and cadmium. Women's health experts Drs. Jillian LoPiano and Nicole Saphier discuss.
HEALTH July 11 In lupus breakthrough, researchers say they may have found what causes the autoimmune disease Researchers from Northwestern Medicine and Brigham and Women’s Hospital claim they have found a “molecular defect" that leads to lupus. Autoimmune experts weigh in on the potential impact.