Parkinson's Disease Stories
- Whether it's the risk of heart attack, deficiencies of nutrients, or thyroid function, your hands can provide a variety of clues about your health.
- After examining a large population of U.S. veterans, researchers suggested a potential link between concussions and an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease.
- Have you noticed your hands trembling lately? Experts explain what it could mean based on the severity, timing, and associated symptoms.
- A gene mutation found in the brains of people with Parkinson’s disease might be causing the neurodegenerative condition by destroying the very cells it’s supposed to protect.
- New research suggests the inability to smell certain scents may be an early sign of Parkinson's disease.
- Researchers discovered a link between Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease that may reveal a new treatment option.
- New study indicates that minority patients aren't getting the same level of treatment as their white counterparts.
- A new study has found evidence that past flu infections may trigger the onset of a progressive neurodegenerative disease.
- A potential new Parkinson's disease treatment successfully reversed and even cured disease symptoms in mice, although it's still unclear whether these results can be reproduced in humans.
- For those avoiding a painful and scary lumbar puncture, a blood test might tell them what kind of neurodegenerative disorder they have.
- Scientists have found a way to test your blood for multiple sclerosis.
- Sending electrical signals through the brain could treat Alzheimer’s, but will patients with dementia be able to consent to a clinical trial?