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Celebrity News March 15, 2023

Michael J. Fox says he doesn't feel sorry for himself because of Parkinson's disease: 'No regrets'

"Back to the Future" star Michael J. Fox has been candid about his arduous journey with Parkinson's disease. Fox says his fans keep him motivated and he can't dwell on his diagnosis.

Pets March 8, 2023

Michael J. Fox cuddles new puppy in adorable photo

Michael J. Fox is sharing an adorable picture with his new puppy, Blue. The latest addition comes after the "Back to the Future" star's dog Gus died in April 2021.

HEALTH February 17, 2023

What is frontotemporal dementia, the diagnosis Bruce Willis has received?

Actor Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, or FTD, his family announced. Here's what to know about this type of dementia, according to medical experts.

HEALTH December 29, 2022

Parkinson's disease afflicts thousands more Americans than previous estimates: new study

A new Parkinson's Foundation-back study has found that some 90,000 people are diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in the U.S. each year, roughly a 50% increase from earlier estimated incidence rates.

ENTERTAINMENT November 22, 2022

Michael J. Fox and Woody Harrelson once drank a 'snake cocktail' together and it didn't go well

Woody Harrelson spoke at great length about his friendship with Michael J. Fox at the Governors Awards. He included a story in his speech about drinking cobra blood with the actor in Thailand.

ENTERTAINMENT October 27, 2022

Michael J. Fox reveals he has suffered multiple broken bones over the past year: 'It's been a struggle'

Michael J. Fox reflected on his health struggles over the past year, during which he also mourned the loss of his beloved mother Phyllis. The actor said that he has broken multiple bones.

Celebrity News October 5, 2022

Sharon Osbourne says 'my heart breaks' for husband Ozzy after Parkinson's diagnosis

Sharon Osbourne was emotional speaking about her husband Ozzy Osbourne's struggle with Parkinson's disease. She shared that she sometimes cries when she looks at him.

HEALTH September 11, 2022

Sleep disruptions may be linked to mental health disorders, new study reveals

Scientists from UCI reveal that disruptions in circadian rhythms may affect mental health disorders. They include anxiety, bulimia, Tourette syndrome, and more.

HEALTH June 27, 2022

COVID-19 may increase risk of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke: study

A Danish study discovered that patients leaving the hospital after a COVID-19 infection were more likely to have a higher risk of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

HEALTH October 29, 2021

Western diet tied to cognitive decline, neurodegeneration in mouse study

Researchers announced earlier this month that they had found a link between a western diet and cognitive decline and neurodegeneration in a study using mice.

MEDICAL RESEARCH September 7, 2021

Lab-grown mini brains mimic Parkinson’s disease, researchers say

Researchers have grown miniature brains in laboratory dishes to mirror Parkinson’s disease, learn how it progresses and study new treatments, Duke-NUS Medical School announced Tuesday, in what was reported as a first-time feat.