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Drugmakers announced their new products at the American Diabetes Association conference in Philadelphia; Disease affects 26 million people

The Centers for Disease Control estimates 1 out of every 88 American children has been diagnosed with a disorder on the autism spectrum, reports Michelle Miller.

A study performed by the Cleveland Clinic found some patients who received gastric bypass surgery were able to keep their diabetes completely under control. Dr

This year, the U.S. government started a program for health-care innovators. One innovator, Diane Curly is treating obesity like any other disease or addiction and trains nurses to talk to patients about treatment.

Obama administration wants an effective treatment for the disease developed by 2025

This has been a big week in Alzheimer's news as scientists put together a clearer picture than ever before of how the disease affects the brain. Three recently published studies have detected the disease with new technologies, hinted at its prevalence, and described at last how it makes its lethal progress through the brain. [More]

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a progressive neuromuscular disease that affects about 130,000 people worldwide a year. The vast majority of patients are isolated cases with no known family history of the disease.

Carol Daly is 68-years old and suffering from advanced Alzheimer's disease. In an emotional interview, Dr. Jon LaPook sits down with Mrs.

America's obesity epidemic is proving to be as stubborn as those maddening love handles, and it shows no sign of reversing course.

A look at the famed boxer's 40-year battle with the disease and how the condition is recognized and treated

By Katherine Rowland of Nature magazine Physicians in India have identified a form of incurable tuberculosis there, raising further concerns over increasing drug resistance to the disease.

Expert says shoes are the best place to put the tech to help locate people with the disease who wander

A unique program using improvisational theater to remind Alzheimer's patients of the roles they used to play in life.

XMRV image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons/U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention A recent research paper that linked a retrovirus to chronic fatigue syndrome was fully retracted Thursday, following more than a year of growing doubts and incremental backpeddling by researchers and journals alike

Soiled plates in the clean buffet stack, missing safety signage and more than 30 fruit flies, dead and alive, were recently discovered on Monarch of the Seas by inspectors from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.