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NFL News: Brett Favre, the Green Bay Packers icon, disclosed his Parkinson’s diagnosis. He shared this during a testimony in Washington, D.C. Favre noticed stif

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A team from WEHI’s Parkinson’s Disease Research Centre has won the 2025 Eureka Prize for Scientific Research.

Overactivation of dopamine neurons may directly drive their death, explaining why movement-controlling brain cells degenerate in Parkinson’s. Mice with chronically stimulated neurons showed the same selective damage seen in patients, along with molecular stress responses. Targeting this overactivity could help slow disease progression.

Researchers have identified a neurochemical signature that sets Parkinson’s disease apart from essential tremor — two of the most common movement

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who led the investigation into Donald Trump over the ‘Russiagate’ scandal, has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. The condition, which affects movement and the nervous system, can lead to symptoms such as tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with balance., Health, Times Now

Mueller, the former FBI director and special counsel, had been subpoenaed by the House Oversight Committee as part of an investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

A major South Korean cohort study has suggested that mild-to-moderate alcohol consumption is associated with a lower risk of death in people living with Parkinson’s disease (PD). The findings, published in the Journal of Neural Transmission, indicate a potential protective role of drinking in disease progression.