Parkinson's Blog

A fundraising challenge encouraging participants to walk 10,000 steps daily has already raised more than 125,000 euros for Parkinson’s research, according to a press release from Stapril. Nearly 2,000 participants have signed up for the initiative, which is in its second year of supporting ParkinsonNL.The timing of the challenge coincides with World Parkinson’s Day, observed annually on April 11. Last year, nearly 500 participants joined the campaign, raising more than 55,000 euros. This year’s total has already more than doubled that amount.

In the second hour of “Connections with Evan Dawson” on 4/1/25, we discuss new treatments for Parkinson’s disease with local experts and explore how to best support those living with the disease.

Moving Day is an inspiring and empowering annual fundraising walk event that unites people around the country living with Parkinson’s disease (PD), their care partners and loved ones to help beat PD. Moving Day is more than just a walk. It’s a celebration of movement – proven to help manage Parkinson’s symptoms.

Kate became the first patient in North America following FDA approval to receive a new adaptive deep brain stimulation system for Parkinson’s

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center has become the first hospital in Pennsylvania to implement a new type of deep brain stimulation therapy that offers new hope to Parkinson’s disease patients looking…

Register for FreeThe Parkinson’s Foundation will host its annual Moving Day South Alabama at 9 a.m. Saturday April 12th at Saad Healthcare in Mobile. The in-per

ANNOUNCEMENT FOR EUROPEAN MEDICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL TRADE MEDIA AND EUROPEAN FINANCIAL MEDIA ONLY.Gothenburg, Sweden, March 27, 2025 – IRLAB Therapeutics AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: IRLAB A), a company discovering and developing novel treatments for Parkinson’s disease, today announced that its drug candi…

A new report focuses on the complex care needs of those living with Parkinson’s disease and the significant toll on those who care for them.

Researchers at the University of Florida are using artificial intelligence to detect Parkinson’s disease more accurately.