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Years After She Smells Parkinson’s Disease on Her Husband, Woman is Now Paving the Way for Early Detection Test

This retired nurse is using her keen sense of smell to help researchers develop one of the first early detection tests for Parkinson's disease.

Routine Eye Test Can Detect Earliest Stages of Alzheimer’s in Seconds, According to New Research

A routine eye test can detect the earliest stages of Alzheimer's disease in seconds, according to new research. The non-invasive scan looks for changes in...

Unable to Find Housing After His Historic Prison Release, Kim Kardashian Offers to Pay 5 Years of His Rent

Say what you want about Kim Kardashian, but her recent offer of assistance to a former inmate is just one more step in her campaign for justice reform.

Parkinson’s Researchers Now Have $24 Million To Keep Going Thanks to Funding From Michael J. Fox

Scientists now have over $24 million in funding for Parkinson's research thanks to the beloved Hollywood philanthropist.

Dogs Could Be the Key to Turning the Tide Against Malaria

Continuing the global battle against malaria, scientists are using a novel tool for the fight: sniffer dogs. In recent tests, trained sniffer dogs were able...

Previously Thought Impossible, Scientists Will Soon Use Gene-Editing to Try and Stop Kidney Disease in Humans

For the first time ever, scientists have identified a way to halt kidney disease brought on by a life-limiting genetic condition—and it is expected...

First Parkinson’s Patient to Get Unique Stem Cell Treatment Could Pave the Way for Many More by 2023

The patient has shown no adverse effects since undergoing the procedure – and if the therapy's success continues, it could be available as soon as 2023.

‘Groundbreaking’ Type 1 Diabetes Drug Has Just Been Trialed on First Human Patients–With No Side Effects

The research facility is now looking for more adult patients to participate in the treatment.

Alan Alda Announces Parkinson’s Diagnosis, But He Wants to Use It to Inspire People

Alan Alda has been one of the most enduring, and beloved figures on TV screens for over 30 years – and now, he intends...

Man Extends Huge Kindness to Mom of Screaming Kids After Stranger Did the Same For Him

It was Jessica Rudeen's first time flying with two youngsters – and it did not take long for her to become overwhelmed. Thankfully, she was seated next to an empathetic stranger.

NASA Engineer Saves Passenger Jet From Disaster When He Spots Malfunction From Window Seat

This commercial flight could have gone much worse if it had not been for an attentive NASA engineer who loves window seats on planes.

Woman’s Life is Saved After She Posts Newspaper Ad For “Generous O Blood Type”

With her daughter's future in mind, Jennen Johnson was not about to leave her fate up to chance – so she took out an ad in the classified section of the newspaper.

When Mom’s Kids Are in Meltdown Mode, Woman Steps in to Be ‘Guardian Angel’

A Texas mother-of-two is praising a fellow mom for coming to her rescue during a grocery shopping trip earlier this week. Rebecca Paterson was browsing...

Stranger Becomes Honorary Grandma After She Opens Home to Stranded Father in Distress

Rubin Swift and his 4-day-old daughter were stranded in Phoenix, Arizona without many options of getting home. Thankfully, the dad took a chance on kindness and called up a stranger for help.

When Woman Leaves Giant Sign For Thief Who Stole Her Bike, People Start Knocking on Her Door

Amanda Needham was heartbroken when her bicycle was stolen from the front of her home – so she left out a hand-painted sign that spurred strangers to knock on her door.

These Dogs Are Trained to Detect the Smell of Parkinson’s Just by Sniffing a Tee Shirt

Parkinson's disease is a debilitating neurodegenerative disorder that currently has no objectively approved screening method. Doctors are only able to make a diagnosis by...

Cancer ‘Vaccine’ Eliminates 97% of Tumors With Amazing Success – Human Trials Next

The vaccine was found to eliminate tumors of the breast, colon, and melanoma varieties – and the shot is currently much cheaper than most immunotherapy treatments.

12-Year-Old Prodigy Plays 44 Instruments, With Goal of 100 by Year’s End… Can you even name 100?

This 12-year-old boy can do more than just play “Wonderwall” on the guitar – he can play 44 different instruments. Neil Nayyar of Oak Grove,...

In Bid to Combat Obesity, a Simple Patch Turns Energy-storing Fats into Energy-burning Fats

A new approach to reducing bulging tummy fats has shown promise in laboratory trials. The solution aims to “use a person's own body fats...

Diabetes Drug ‘Significantly Reverses Memory Loss’ in Mice With Alzheimer’s

A drug developed for diabetes could be used to treat Alzheimer's after scientists found it “significantly reversed memory loss” in mice through a triple...