Researcher’s say there’s been an alarming increase among adults in their 40s and 50s who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. That has ripple effects on the family members of those younger patients, who often fill caregiving roles.

Some companies are seeing the success of weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy and creating their own knockoff versions. But experts say those drugs might not be safe.

VHC Health in Arlington is the latest hospital to design a center specifically for its female patients. The Charlotte Stump Benjamin Center for Women’s Health has opened its doors and will address the needs of women from pregnancy to parenthood and beyond.

Two cutting-edge clinical trials are using artificial intelligence to help patients with paralysis regain movement in their body and reclaim their voice.

A Northern Virginia hospital is using new technology to make a life-saving cancer-detection procedure more accurate and less uncomfortable.

The vaccine has been successfully studied in lab animals for decades, but this is the very first human trial.

New hope against a disease that has taken the minds of 7 million Americans.

The medications Ozempic and Wegovy have been all over the news for helping people lose weight — and researchers are now studying the potential impact they could have on alcoholism and other addictive behaviors.

Experts are warning that there may be an uptick in ticks nationwide this summer, thanks to a warm winter. Here are some simple ways to protect yourself and your kids.

A Virginia man’s invention is helping those who have to work in extreme heat keep cool under pressure.