- Two years ago, I was diagnosed as having Parkinson's disease, the second most prevalent neurological disease in the United States, coming after Alzheimer's...
The Parkinson's Institute today announced that new findings concerning the role of environmental factors in the development of Parkinson's disease will be...
- A drug used by several thousand patients with Parkinson's disease is being pulled from the market because of reports of heart valve damage. The Food and Drug...
- People who have type 2 diabetes are more likely to develop Parkinson's disease as they age, though researchers are uncertain what accounts for the link...
Neurologists' study shows ropinirole drug offers longer relief from symptoms than seen in L-dopa - Patients with Parkinson's disease have long battled the...
- The Parkinson's Institute recently announced new findings concerning the role of environmental factors in the development of Parkinson's disease. Highlights...
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- A new 24-hour form of the Parkinson's drug Requip may provide longer-lasting relief from symptoms and reduce the need for other drugs to control the disease....
Cai Wenjun 2007-4-9(ShanghaiDaily.com) - MORE than 78 percent of people with Parkinson's disease don't seek medical attention quickly enough due to a poor...
The Parkinson's Institute has announced that new findings concerning the role of environmental factors in the development of Parkinson's disease will be...
Among families with a history of Parkinson's disease, those members who smoke or drink coffee have a reduced risk of developing the disease, according to a...
- A SURGICAL procedure used only as a last resort to treat people with severe Parkinson's disease should be performed much sooner, according to neurosurgeons...
- DOCTORS are seeing more young people diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, a degenerative disease usually associated with ageing. In fact, of the 5,000 to...
An estimated 10% of the 1.5 million Parkinson's disease patients are below the age of 40, News 11's Melissa Voetsch reports. Their symptoms can confuse doctors...
Experts Say Welders Could Be At Risk For Parkinson's Disease - Area welders are taking more precautions amid emerging research into a potential link between...
Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Disease Using a novel video-imaging system, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have been able to observe...
- The first dozen Parkinson's patients to have holes drilled in their skulls for a novel gene therapy attempt weren't harmed — and hints at some improvement...
- Online gambling presents a special peril for people with Parkinson's, a disease that boosts compulsive risk-taking, doctors warn in this week's British...
2007-4-9(ShanghaiDaily.com) - MORE than 78 percent of people with Parkinson's disease don't seek medical attention quickly enough due to a poor understanding...
- After Parkinson's disease patients use the drug levodopa or L- dopa for several years as a treatment for restoring the cellular communication that controls...
A new study has confirmed a relationship between consuming large amounts of dairy products and an increase in the rate of Parkinson's disease in men, but the...
- Some surprising research from the US has shown that people with a family tendency towards Parkinson's Disease are less likely to develop the disease if they...
Evidence that pesticides can cause Parkinson's disease is stronger than it has ever been after a meeting of experts who have put together links in animals and...
- Parkinson's disease sufferers could be adversely affected by the growth of betting on the web because they are more likely to become gambling addicts, says a...
- After 13 years of battling Parkinson's disease, Greg Bailey's world will change Monday. The former helicopter pilot and Winter Festival of Lights manager...
- The risk of developing Parkinson's disease may be reduced with moderate to vigorous exercise or other recreational activities, according to research that...
A new analysis of data from the Cancer Prevention Study II Nutrition Cohort, including more than 143,000 men and women, has shown a reduced risk of Parkinson's...
- The brain is the control center for most of the functions throughout the body; it is also where we experience the physical world around us and perceive our...