Each year, around 90,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with Parkinson’s, a neurodegenerative disease that can cause tremors and affect cognition. Scientists are working to identify some of the ...

Amy Lindberg spent 26 years in the Navy and she still walked like it—with intention, like her chin had someplace to be. But around 2017, her right foot stopped following orders. Lindberg and her ...

Share on Pinterest New research has found a link between sleep disorders and an increased risk of Parkinson’s. Westend61/Getty Images A new study finds that having obstructive sleep apnea increases ...

Those with the sleep condition were more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease. But one treatment was found to help. By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi In a study published Monday in JAMA Neurology, ...

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 ...

In the late 1960s, scientists discovered a miracle drug for Parkinson’s disease — a simple, inexpensive dopamine-replacement pill called levodopa. It transformed the lives of millions of people.

As teenagers, David Toth and his sister grew up working at their dad’s dry-cleaning business in Rochester, N.Y. Decades later both were diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Doctors told them it was ...

Researchers have been chasing the causes of Parkinson’s disease for more than a century, yet its hallmark feature — microscopic protein clumps called Lewy bodies — remains enigmatic: Patients with ...

The field of dreams Detroit Tigers legend Kirk Gibson imagined is a reality. Gibson and his team at the Kirk Gibson Foundation (KGF) along with family, friends and everyone who supported the vision ...

A common chemical that is widespread in the U.S. has been linked to an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease, researchers say. In a recent study published in the journal Neurology, researchers found a ...

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Cell and gene therapies account for 20% of pipeline Parkinson's therapy bemdaneprocel in Phase 3 trial Pharma success urgently needed, says fund manager FRANKFURT, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Bayer's ...