The world's largest-ever clinical trial of treatments to slow or stop the progression of Parkinson's disease has launched, ...

Previous applications of TUS were limited, as they were imprecise and too weak to target areas deeper in the brain. Parkinson ...

Researchers in the UK have started recruiting patients for a large-scale trial that will test a battery of Parkinson's ...

The FDA's "breakthrough" designation for CND Life Sciences' diagnostic tool could open new doors for the Arizona firm as it ...

A simple skin swab based on the powers of 'super smellers' could detect devastating Parkinson's disease up to seven years before symptoms appear. Parkinson's is an incurable neurological condition ...

How can AI help identify early symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD)? This is what a recent study published in npj Parkinson’s Disease hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated using an AI ...

Parkinson’s disease can be difficult to diagnose, but one common symptom of the progressive neurodegenerative condition is small, frequent tremors in the hands. Now, with an eye towards screening and ...

Q: What can you tell me about the new saliva test for Parkinson's disease? My older sister just learned she might have Parkinson's, but her doctors aren't sure. Why is it so hard to diagnose? A: ...

L-R: Nishi Singh, Kimberley Gillman and Dr Anita Goff have recruited local patients in Somerset for the trial [Somerset NHS Foundation Trust] Researchers in Somerset are joining others across the UK ...

Retired Scottish nurse Joy Milne was asked to smell 12 shirts – half of which were from people with diagnosed Parkinson's. She stunned the scientists.

When Parkinson’s disease develops, this flexibility begins to disappear. Parkinson’s is caused by the progressive loss of brain cells that produce dopamine, a neurotransmitter essential for movement.

Cognitive decline and anxiety in Parkinson's disease are often only recognized at a late stage, yet they can greatly impact people's lives. Research by Marit Ruitenberg focuses on new tests and ...