You’re watching a speaker at a community event. The topic is interesting, but something about their face seems off. No smiles. No raised brows. No change in expression. You wonder if they’re bored, ...
Did you know that World Parkinson's Day is April 11th? That was the birthday of the doctor who wrote the first public description of Parkinson's back in 1817. Speaking of public, there are many famous ...
A common chemical that is widespread in the U.S. has been linked to an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease, researchers say. In a recent study published in the journal Neurology, researchers found a ...
Long-term exposure to a chemical used in metal degreasing and dry cleaning might increase the risk of Parkinson's disease, a new study says. Seniors living in places with the highest airborne levels ...
Scientists have, for the first time, directly visualized and quantified the protein clusters believed to trigger Parkinson's, marking a major advance in the study of the world's fastest-growing ...
Parkinson's disease causes both movement and cognitive deficits, and for a long time both were thought to be caused by the accumulation of a protein called alpha-synuclein in the brain. But a new ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Despite a severe hamstring injury, Kirk Gibson hit an iconic walk-off home run that helped the Dodgers win a World ...
Globally recognized figures Muhammad Ali and Michael J. Fox have long suffered from Parkinson's disease. The disease presents a complex set of motor symptoms, including tremors, rigidity, bradykinesia ...
Personalized, adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) is safe and effective for controlling motor symptoms over 10 months in adults with Parkinson’s disease (PD), new research showed. The ADAPT-PD ...
Harvard researchers designed a new AI model, PDGrapher. It can identify treatments to restore diseased cells to health. This could have larger impacts on drug discovery. While AI's most common use ...