A rare early-onset form of dementia, posterior cortical atrophy affects vision and spatial awareness first while keeping ...

The loss of muscle mass, or muscle atrophy, is a relatively common condition in today's aging and increasingly sedentary societies. While the disuse of muscles is the most frequent catalyst for muscle ...

Dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy (DRPLA) is a rare, progressive neurological disorder that may cause involuntary movements, cognitive difficulties, emotional and mental health issues, and seizures ...

Vaginal atrophy (atrophic vaginitis) causes thinned tissue and dryness during menopause due to low estrogen. Treatments like lubricants and hormone therapy can help relieve symptoms. How Does Vaginal ...

SMARD is a rare genetic condition that affects your motor neurons. Symptoms such as breathing difficulties appear during infancy and can shorten life expectancy. There’s no cure, but emerging ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Apellis Pharmaceuticals announced the FDA approved its product Syfovre, also known as pegcetacoplan injection, ...

This eye condition is a late-stage form of age-related macular degeneration, which is a leading cause of blindness in Americans 65 or older. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with GA, it can ...

This late-stage eye disease can cause irreversible vision loss that can affect your well-being and quality of life. As it slowly — and often quietly — steals your sight, you lose your visual acuity ...

Muscle atrophy is a prevalent condition in today's societies, but many of the roles that mitochondria play in the process remain unclear. In a recent study, researchers investigated how muscle atrophy ...