Carol Seeger finally escaped her debilitating depression with an experimental treatment that placed electrodes in her brain ...

I have to repeat myself over and over again, increasing my volume each time until they say, “don’t yell at me!” ...

Mosquitoes in all seven Minneapolis-Saint Paul metro counties in Minnesota tested positive for West Nile virus, and over 25% ...

Scientists at UCSF have uncovered how certain immune cells in the brain, called microglia, can effectively digest toxic amyloid beta plaques that cause Alzheimer’s. They identified a key receptor, ...

Dear Eric: I have two friends who can’t hear very well. One of them had hearing aids but returned them. The other one has ...

With polio still endemic in Pakistan and Afghanistan alone, the government's inability to eradicate the disease underscores ...

High blood pressure creeps up as you age. It affects over 65% of adults older than 50 in the U.S. and is one of the biggest ...

For generations, women have relied on informal networks of friends, family and neighbors to navigate the complexities of ...

McLoyd, 64, receives a small monthly payment through the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, previously known as food stamps. “They don’t give you that much to work with,” she said. To ...