And some researchers hoped that the drugs could also help with some of the most difficult diseases to treat — those of the brain, like Parkinson’s. But now, at least for Parkinson’s ...

By Alex Marshall Daniel Barenboim, the eminent conductor and pianist who stepped back from engagements in recent years citing health concerns, said Thursday that he has Parkinson’s disease.

“But his voice is as good as it’s ever been,” Sharon Osbourne says of her husband The Osbournes/Youtube Ozzy Osbourne can no longer walk as his health continues to be impacted by Parkinson ...

On Thursday, Jan. 30, the "Walking in Memphis" hitmaker posted about his Parkinson's disease diagnosis on Instagram and explained why he is sharing the news years later. "I feel like it's time to ...

Very good article Brownyn. There are more people being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease both in raw numbers of patients and in percentage of those over 50 being diagnosed. Drugs and delivery ...

The University of Tasmania will today launch a free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Parkinson's Disease. The course — developed by the University's Wicking Dementia Research and Education ...

Treatment with the glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist exenatide had no disease-modifying effects on movement, symptom severity or brain imaging in patients with Parkinson’s disease ...

A passionate rave and prog rock fan with Parkinson's disease who teamed up with a composer to create a new piece of music said the end result made him feel "whole". Mick Broad has taken part in ...

People with Parkinson's disease are more likely to develop certain types of dementia. Find out about the causes, symptoms and treatments. Parkinson’s disease is a brain disease that affects around 145 ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A key regulator for the GTPase function of the LRRK2 gene, linked to Parkinson's Disease, has been identified. This regulator, CalDAG-GEFI, can control the ...

The act establishes a Federal Advisory Council on Parkinson's Research, Care, and Services and calls for the creation and regular updating of a national plan to prevent, diagnose, treat ...