Parkinson’s News – Parkinson's Blog

Mounting scientific evidence links the pesticide paraquat to Parkinson’s disease, a debilitating and deadly brain disease on the rise in the US. Syngenta, the longtime international maker of the weed-killing chemical, knew of this link decades ago. TNL editor-in-chief Carey Gillam talks to lawyers, farmers, researchers and health advocates about paraquat’s devastating toll and the fight to hold Syngenta accountable.

November 5, 2025

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‘The Parkinson’s Plan’ December 9 at Stony Brook Southampton

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital’s Center for Parkinson’s Disease and the School of Health Professions are hosting ‘The Parkinson’s Plan’ on December 3.

November 5, 2025

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Chronic Noise Exposure Led to Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms in Mice

Noise as loud as 85 to 100 decibels over time led to irreversible motor defects and loss of dopamine neurons in a mouse model of pre-symptomatic Parkinson’s disease.

November 4, 2025

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Noise Slows Movement in Parkinson’s Mouse Model

In the development of Parkinson’s disease, it may not be a good idea to turn the amp to 11. High-volume noise exposure produced motor deficits in a

November 4, 2025

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Personalized Care Eases Parkinson’s Pain

Every 27 minutes, someone in Australia is diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Best known for its tremors, movement and balance issues, it also brings

November 3, 2025

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Parkinson’s Research Found A Potential Treatment Already Used For Cancer

A study has found a previously known cancer-related drug aka nivolumab/relatlimab can be repurposed for Parkinson’s disease, but human testing is yet to begin.

November 3, 2025

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The 3 ways to prevent Parkinson’s as 20,000 Brits silently living with disease

IN the UK, someone is diagnosed with Parkinson’s, a progressive neurological disease every 20 minutes – and it’s anticipated that by 2050, there will be 25 million people living with the dise…

November 1, 2025

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World’s largest clinical trial for Parkinson’s, world record set by UK trial

London, United Kingdom–The Edmond J. Safra Accelerating Clinical Trials for Parkinson’s Disease (EJS ACT-PD) trial, launched in the UK, led by University College London and Newcastle University, with up to 1,600 participants, sets the world record for the World’s largest clinical trial for Parkinson’s.

October 31, 2025