Category: Parkinson’s News

A new review highlights five major ways microplastics can harm the brain, raising concerns that they may worsen neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.

Playhouse Square launched Dance for Parkinson’s classes in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic as a part of its Arts & Minds initiative.

University of Queensland researchers have developed a promising new anti-inflammatory drug and, for the first time, used advanced imaging to watch its effects unfold inside the living brain, a breakthrough that could accelerate treatments for Parkinson’s disease.

In a study published last week in JAMA Neurology, researchers linked obstructive sleep apnea, a condition that causes temporary pauses in breathing during sleep, with Parkinson’s disease.

In 2001, the budding neurologist Norika Malhado-Chang saw a tremor in her mother’s hand. She wondered if the stress everyone was feeling in New York

/PRNewswire/ — The Parkinson’s Foundation published a new article in the December issue of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety titled…

Researchers report that obstructive sleep apnea increases the risk of Parkinson’s disease however, this risk can be attenuated by positive airway pressure.

Dear Savvy Senior, What are the early signs of Parkinson’s disease? My husband was recently diagnosed after noticing a slight thumb tremor but we’re wondering if we missed any other early warning signs. Curious Wife Dear Curious, Recognizing the early signs of Parkinson’s disease is challenging because the symptoms are often subtle and/or similar

Mark Mardell , the BBC’s former chief political correspondent, nearly burst into tears when staff in Istanbul demanded a GP letter to prove he could fly

Parkinson’s disease and Dystonia not only affects one’s body it also impacts the patient’s mental health and overall wellbeing Our expert explains how Read on