Korean researchers have proposed a new treatment strategy that can increase the effectiveness of the genetic rare disease ...

POLG-related diseases disrupt the function of the mitochondria, or "powerhouses" of the cell — starving them of energy.

Coronary artery disease, a collective term for angina and heart attacks, is among the most common causes of death among women ...

Actor Gene Hackman died of natural causes, New Mexico’s chief medical examiner said today. His wife, Betsy Arakawa, died of ...

The 94-year-old died of heart disease and complications caused by Alzheimer’s disease, according to the New Mexico medical ...

Gene Hackman “was in very poor health” before his death, which was caused by heart problems and advanced Alzheimer’s disease, ...

Prince Frederik, 22, was a founder and the creative director of a foundation that raised awareness of POLG disorder.

A February 27 autopsy of Gene Hackman reveals the 95-year-old Oscar winner died of a combination of “advanced Alzheimer’s ...

Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their home last week in a gated community in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Biological sciences researchers from the U of A have led the publication of a paper that expands our understanding of sensory ...

The rapid development of gene therapy options for treating neuromuscular diseases has created new therapeutic options but ...

The challenge of the obesity epidemic is widespread and one that even pediatricians face constantly,” a Connecticut doctor ...