New study suggest treatments that maintain the health of synapses may help prevent, mitigate the symptoms of prion disease

Genetic prion disease generally manifests with cognitive difficulties, poor muscle control and abrupt jerking movements of muscle groups and/or entire limbs. The three major phenotypes of genetic prion disease are

For immigrants to Canada, risk of multiple sclerosis increases with proportion of life spent there, study finds

Immigrants to Canada who have spent a greater proportion of their lives in Canada have a greater risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) than people who have spent a smaller

Promising target for CAR T cells helps cancer trick the immune system

Findings from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital are moving the field of cancer immunotherapy one step closer to treating brain and solid tumors. Scientists at St. Jude validated a cellular