Wed 5 Jul 2006(The Scotsman) - THE effects of Parkinson's disease could be reversed by a drug which causes new brain cells to grow, research suggests. ...
Jun 26, 2006 (HealthDay News) - Exposure to pesticides, but not other environmental contaminants, may boost the long-term risk for developing Parkinson's...
6/26/2006 (USA Today) - People who reported being exposed to pesticides before 1982 had a 70% higher incidence of Parkinson's disease 10 to 20 years later than...
06.22.06(Forbes) - Focusing on a protein that mysteriously accumulates in the brains of people with Parkinson's disease, researchers have discovered a...
4-Jul-2006 (News-Medical Alert) - In preliminary results, researchers have shown that a drug which mimics the effects of the nerve-signaling chemical dopamine...
June 23, 2006(MSNBC) - Shares in Merck dropped on Friday after the German pharmaceuticals company said it was ending the development of Sarizotan, an...
Jul 5, 2006(kutv.com) - A new group of drugs is giving hope to Parkinson's disease patients but it also has some people complaining of bizarre side effects. In...
27th June 2006(Daily Mail) - Scientists have developed a new scanning technique for Parkinson's disease, offering hope that many patients who may have been...
A new discovery linking the blockage of a critical brain pathway to Parkinson's disease may lead to improved treatments that cou June 22, 2006(Fox News.com) -...
Thu 29 Jun 2006(News.Scotsman) - PEOPLE with Parkinson's Disease in Edinburgh and the Lothians are missing out on vital support because of a shortage of...
25 Jun 2006 (Medscape) - Howard Hughes Medical Institute researchers have pinpointed defects in a critical cellular pathway that can lead to the death of...
6/27/06(EurekAlert) - Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Lou Gehrig's disease and other brain disorders are among a growing list of maladies attributed to oxidative...
July 5, 2006(The Age) - An alarming number of Parkinson's disease sufferers are being hospitalised for falls, pneumonia and other avoidable problems caused by...
Saturday, 24 June 2006(BBC News) - Over 80% of people with Parkinson's disease frequently experience depression, a European survey finds. But the poll of 500...
Neurologists with expertise in a therapy called deep brain stimulation can help improve outcomes for Parkinson's disease patients undergoing the treatment, a...
Parkinson's disease patients can be apathetic without being depressed, and apathy may be a core characteristic of Parkinson's, U.S. research shows. "This study...
Jul 25, 2006 (Reuters) - A new study supports the hypothesis that head injury increases the risk of Parkinson's disease (PD). In the study, which included twin...
July 25, 2006(Parkinson's Disease Foundation Inc) - Fred Halat, 88, barely could sway his hip. He was much better at attempting a deep- throated laugh — that...
Hello, Please allow me to introduce myself, my name is Kenneth Delabre, I am a 42 years old male with Parkinson's Disease. There are a couple of reasons that I...
Aug 1, 2006(Reuters) - A higher dietary intake of vitamin B6 may decrease the risk of Parkinson's disease, a study suggests. Among more than 5,000 people,...
July 27, 2006 (wis10) - Music is helping people with Parkinson's disease one beat at a time. Up until a few years ago, Howard and Joyce Tomlinson loved to...
28-Jul-2006(EurekAlert) - Researchers at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden are homing in on mechanisms that may explain one set of causes for Parkinson's...
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Greetings! My name is Christopher Swearingen. I am a current doctoral student at the Medical University of South Carolina and have been involved in research...
- As a world-class medical centre, the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (MNI) at McGill University is able to treat patients with Parkinson's and...
An international study suggests that a genetic mutation puts carriers at higher risk for developing Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that...
- A U.S. study suggests nicotine treatment protects against the same type of brain damage that occurs in Parkinson's disease. Researchers at The Parkinson's...
- Common allergies could be directly linked to the chances of developing Parkinson's Disease, scientists have discovered. Research revealed that sufferers from...