HEALTH May 20, 2023 Reports reveal the risk for strokes is on the rise in young adults May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and researchers are spreading awareness on increasing occurrence of strokes in younger adults
HEALTH May 19, 2023 Iowa woman, 27, has 99% chance of developing dementia: ‘I needed to know’ Alyssa Nash, from Iowa, was just 20 years old when she found out she is a carrier for a gene mutation that can cause FTD (frontotemporal dementia), an early-onset neurodegenerative disease.
Artificial Intelligence May 17, 2023 Researchers use AI to understand Alzheimer's disease, identify drug targets Researchers nationwide have used artificial intelligence tools in an effort to find the cause of Alzheimer's disease, as well as discover potential treatements.
VIDEO May 12, 2023 Michael J. Fox releases documentary as foundation announces breakthrough in Parkinson’s treatment 91±¬ÁÏ contributor Dr. Marc Siegel reacts to the actor's documentary detailing his experience with Parkinson’s disease while his foundation announces a protein test diagnosis breakthrough.
ENTERTAINMENT May 11, 2023 Michael J. Fox: From 'Family Ties' sitcom star to Parkinson's activist bringing hope to millions Michael J. Fox has been in the public eye over four decades. From his breakout role in "Family Ties" to his advocacy work, he's made a huge impact on countless lives.
Celebrity News May 8, 2023 Michael J. Fox determined to live despite 'intense pain' from Parkinson's disease: 'I'm not going anywhere' Michael J. Fox reveals that in addition to the tremors he experiences from Parkinson's disease, he's also in severe pain much of the time.
HEALTH May 8, 2023 AI tool gives doctors personalized Alzheimer’s treatment plans for dementia patients A company called uMETHOD has created a tool that uses artificial intelligence to help physicians create personalized care plans for patients with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia.
VIDEO May 6, 2023 Dr. Janette Nesheiwat: Alzheimer's drug trial is 'very, very promising' 91±¬ÁÏ medical contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat joins '91±¬ÁÏ Live' to discuss the results of an Alzheimer's drug trial by Eli Lilly.
Health May 4, 2023 Boston doctors perform surgery on baby's brain while still in the womb: Infant 'progressing remarkably well' In groundbreaking surgery, an infant had brain surgery in utero to correct VOGM, or Vein of Galen malformation. The baby is home and doing well; doctors comment on the case.
Parkinsons Disease May 2, 2023 Michael J. Fox speculates whether his partying could have led to Parkinson's disease Michael J. Fox says that it's "very possible" he could have done some "damage" to himself that contributed to his development of Parkinson's disease.
ENTERTAINMENT April 29, 2023 Michael J. Fox says 'I'm not going to be 80' amid ongoing battle with Parkinson’s disease "Back to the Future" actor Michael J. Fox, 61, revealed his changed perspective on mortality and said he doesn't believe he'll live to age 80.