Parkinson's disease often begins asymmetrically, affecting either the right or left side of the body first. Researchers from ...

The earliest known signs of Parkinson’s can include pain, anxiety, balance issues, stiffness, loss of smell, sleep problems ...

Scientists at the University of Sydney have uncovered a malfunctioning version of the SOD1 protein that clumps inside brain ...

Avid golfer Robert Knorr found he was no longer able to hit the links last year, due to neuropathy in his legs and feet.

A higher intake of ultraprocessed foods is associated with a greater likelihood for nonmotor prodromal symptoms of Parkinson disease.

A drug used for Parkinson's disease has been shown to be effective in reducing the symptoms of difficult to treat depression, ...

A Nolensville man caring for his father with Parkinson's disease has created an app to help others in similar situations find ...

Because Parkinson’s disease affects balance and leads to a gradual deterioration of motor skills, certain movement therapies may help counteract those effects. The Alexander Technique, for example — a ...

New Targets for Deep Brain Stimulation Treatment of Parkinson's Disease Anna Castrioto; Elena Moro Disclosures Expert Rev Neurother. 2013;13 (12):1319-1328. The Centromedian-parafascicular Complex ...

How singing can help in Parkinson’s The rhythm of singing, and the way it’s repeated, seems to give the brain a familiar structure to work with. It’s easier for some people to sing a sentence than to ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled against a firefighter who retired early because of Parkinson’s disease and alleged the city of Sanford violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by limiting a ...

INTRODUCTION: Pain is a common symptom in Parkinson's disease (PD), and is often related to the illness itself. OBJECTIVE: To prospectively establish the ocurrence of pain in PD patients. METHOD: This ...