Category: Parkinson’s News

As A-ha celebrate the 40th anniversary of their debut album, the band’s frontman Morten Harket has announced he has Parkinson’s.

Times columnist Bill Plaschke writes about his experience taking a boxing class to help fight Parkinson’s disease symptoms.

Nearly 150,000 people in the UK suffer from Parkinson’s disease, a degenerative condition that can cause tremors, muscle stiffness and slowness of movement as nerve cells in the brain die.

A choir in Northern Arizona aims to help people suffering from Parkinson’s Disease and other neurological impairments — both physically and mentally.

Thousands of Americans suing Syngenta over its paraquat weed killer may never see their day in court as repeated legal delays outpace their worsening health and rising death tolls.Carey Gillam reports for The New Lede.In short:Plaintiffs with Parkinson’s disease claim Syngenta’s paraquat herbicide c…

‘Toxic air’ could be completely changing the way our brains work, leaving some people at a higher risk of neurodegenerative diseases

This pen traces hand tremors to diagnose Parkinson’s.

Neuroscientists can now make precise genetic tweaks to the neurons that are most affected by brain diseases such as Parkinson’s, Huntington’s and ALS

/PRNewswire/ — Congruence Therapeutics, a computationally-driven biotechnology company building a unique pipeline of correctors for diseases of protein…

People with autism may be at a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to a large-scale study conducted by scientists from Sweden’s Karolinska Institute and New York’s Mount Sinai Hospital, Azernews reports.