Parkinson's Blog

Lixisenatide, commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes, has the ability to cross the blood brain barrier and has shown neuroprotective properties in preclinical models of PD.

Runners braced the rain this morning for the Speedy PD at Tuttle Creek State Park.

Fifty years ago an imaginary band of celebrity convicts would be turned into one of rock’n’roll’s most memorable album covers. But while only three now remain alive, the photographer Clive Arrowsmith says the iconic shoot feels like yesterday.

Mainland Truck & Trailer Sales and Blue Capital Equipment Finance hosting BBQ fundraiser for Punch out Parkinson’s

The Four Seasons Maldives once again hosted their annual Surfing Champions Trophy at Sultans in Kuda Huraa, Maldives, and Joel Parkinson was in it to win it.

The Speech Accessibility Project is almost halfway through its first phase of gathering voice recordings from people with Parkinson’s.

Constipation, difficulty swallowing and irritable bowel symptoms are possible markers, say researchers.

The signs are there.

Ask any neurologist and they’ll tell you: Parkinson’s disease is a disorder of the brain. The unmistakable signs of this ailment, such as involuntary shaking, reduced movement speed, and the sensation of one’s feet being glued to the floor, originate from the loss of neurons in a brain area responsi

Ask any neurologist: Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder. The conspicuous symptoms of Parkinson’s disease-;uncontrollable tremors, slowed down motions, and the feeling that one’s feet are stuck to the ground-;all stem from the loss of neurons in a region of the brain that helps control movement.