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The actor, 52, said he’s ‘grateful’ to have his ‘loving family by his side’ as he revealed the heartbreaking diagnosis

Eric Dane's recent ALS diagnosis brings his life and the condition itself into focus. His representative confirmed the progressive neurological disease.

'Grey's Anatomy' star Eric Dane has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) - also known as Lou Gehrig's disease - but he plans to continue working and hopes to return to the set of his TV show 'Euphoria' in the coming days.

Actor, 52, says he will continue to appear in HBO show after being diagnosed with the most common form of motor neurone disease

The new treatment helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells

U-turn by medicines watchdog means about 3,000 women with advanced forms of disease could benefit each year

A top Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official is telling staff to start planning for the agency’s splintering

A cruel consequence of advanced cancer is the profound apathy many patients experience as they lose interest in once-cherished activities. This symptom is part of a syndrome called cachexia, which affects about 80% of late-stage cancer patients, leading to severe muscle wasting and weight loss that leave patients bone thin…

More than 30,000 Australians are young cancer survivors but little is known about how the disease affects patients later in life.

Vet who reported the first cases in Britain of what became known as mad cow disease, or BSE, in the late 1980s

Measles is one of the most challenging diseases to control. It requires a sustained uptake of well over 90% of two doses of a measles-containing vaccine such as MMR. But since the COVID pandemic, there has been a decline in uptake of routine vaccines in many countries including the US,…