Category: Parkinson’s News

Lew Perkins, who also was the athletic director at Wichita State, had suffered from a bout with Parkinson’s Disease.

Tomah Health physical therapist Sheena Voge, D.P.T., will be the featured speaker at the Tomah Health Parkinson’s Support Group meeting Tuesday, Aug. 1 from 1-2:30 p.m. in the first floor

New findings suggests that Parkinson’s disease may silently progress for over a decade before symptoms appear.

A daily capsule could treat Parkinson’s disease early and relieve symptoms – without the side-effects of standard treatments. It involves a combination of two Parkinson’s drugs, pramipexole and rasagiline

Intensive exercise could slow the course of Parkinson’s disease, suggests a study, which could pave the way for new non-drug approaches. The study, published in the journal Science Advances, identified a new mechanism responsible for the positive effects of exercise on brain plasticity. It showed that exercise performed in the early stages of the disease […]

For a long time, the symptoms were so mild that few people outside of Jerry’s immediate family noticed. But after Jerry was hospitalized with pneumonia and then her husband died in 2019, the disease seemed to become more aggressive. Within a few months, Jerry could no longer live independently and moved in with her daughter, Tammy […]

Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson has spoken of his excitement for pre-season matches against Manchester United and Chelsea.

Two thousand individuals are currently diagnosed with Parkinson’s on the Sunshine Coast and they need your help. More than 400 walkers are raising crucial […]

Neuroscientists from the Faculty of Medicine of the Catholic University, Rome Campus, and the A. Gemelli IRCCS Polyclinic Foundation found that intensive exercise could slow the course of Parkinson’s disease and described the biological mechanisms.