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Biogen drug Tofersen showed promising results when taken for six months beyond previous trial

Extended use of tofersen may help stabilise muscle strength and control, researchers say.

Fewer than half of children in the United States with sickle cell disease get a needed screening for stroke, and only about half or fewer get a treatment that can help with pain and anemia.

Koga, the western lowland, undergoes a 'health MOT' every other year, checking for heart disease as well as the condition of his teeth, eyes, joints and muscles

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) on Wednesday said Brazil, the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Peru are at very high risk for the reintroduction of polio, as dwindling vaccination rates during the coronavirus pandemic has led to historic lows in protection against the illness.

Alzheimer’s disease will affect around 1.6 million people in the UK by 2050. Who is most at risk of developing the degenerative condition and could a simple urine test help to detect a person’s risk sooner?

There is a lack of awareness that the disease is inherently genetic, it has been reported

The veteran RTÉ reporter and journalist has been battling Motor Neurone's Disease since being diagnosed towards the end of last year.

Wear pink this October to take part in raising awareness for this disease

7.28 lakh heads of cattle in the district, covering 80%, vaccinated: Animal Husbandry Joint Director

The latest DWP figures show that out of nearly three million PIP claimants in the UK more than 380,000 people are receiving support for a range of neurological conditions