Australian fashion designer to the stars Aurelio Costarella died aged 60 on Saturday morning after a short battle with a rare brain disease.

A new study published in Genetics in Medicine identifies a novel disease-associated gene, GPKOW, that plays an important role ...

I care deeply because this chronic disease is mine. It lives inside me. It’s radically changed my life and the life of my ...

In rare cases, the virus can be contracted from a bite or scratch. The CDC started tracing cases of hantavirus-related ...

Khartik Uppalapati is a student at Oakton High School. He is also the founder of RareGen, a non-profit that advocates for ...

Matter of Time,” a documentary featuring legendary rocker Eddie Vedder premiering this fall at the Tribeca Film Festival, is ...

Diabetes is called the “silent killer” and can develop after an organ transplant, an expert tells PEOPLE Michelle Trachtenberg's sudden death was caused by complications from diabetes, the New York ...

Thanks in part to federal funding for newborn hearing screening, about 98% of newborns are screened for hearing loss before ...

Green iguanas in captivity are known carriers of E. coli and salmonella bacteria. In a study of captive green iguanas in Mexico, nearly 40% were found to carry E. coli strains that were resistant to ...

Three cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease have been reported in Hood River County, Oregon, including two deaths. The CDC and ...

One million Malaysians are affected by rare diseases, but the exact number remains unclear due to the lack of a ...

Authorities released an investigation report detailing some of the last emails, phone calls and internet searches by Gene ...