A progressive brain disease, Lewy body dementia is caused by abnormal protein deposits found in degenerating nerve cells. These protein deposits (called Lewy...
- Better understanding of Parkinson's disease onset during aging is important for improving diagnostics and developing strategies for therapeutic intervention....
Living - Parkinson's disease is a relatively common neurological disorder affecting movements. Named after English physician, James Parkinson (1755-1824), the...
- An impaired sense of smell is known to be associated with Parkinson's disease -- and now a study in the Annals of Neurology shows that the loss of smell may...
Pieces Coming Together In Parkinson's, Cholesterol Puzzle ScienceDaily (Apr. 4, 2008) — In 2006, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers...
Robert Spencer for The New York Times In The Lab Susan Lindquist and her team tested 5,000 genes to find a few that express a protein capable of saving a yeast...
Seven years ago, Robert Gesteland, a biologist at the University of Cincinnati, and his colleague Robert Frank, a psychologist, decided to tackle a perplexing...
Seven years ago, Robert Gesteland, a biologist at the University of Cincinnati, and his colleague Robert Frank, a psychologist, decided to tackle a perplexing...
`Mother cells' which produce the neurons affected by Parkinson's disease have been identified by scientists, according to new research published in the journal...
Boston (eCanadaNow)- In new and startling research, the cells that were created from skin were used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Researchers...
hello, thank you for reacting in a kind manner to my request to become a memember of this groep. i am 44 years of age, and was officially diagnosed with...
... Jeremy, Welcome aboard. My dx for Parkinsons was 2001 and I am still doing OK but PD is progressing. I am 68. I have family support and realize how ...
... hi jeremy. like you i was diagnosed 3 years ago and found it very hard to accept and in fact still do.. i have the tremours and stooping and also very...
Welcome to our group Jeremy. I have PD since 1994 and I am dooing not to bad, pratically a normal live. We all are there to help and to listen. Contact me when...
Dear Dr. Gott: I'm a 53-year-old retired male. I was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease about eight years ago, for which I take five medications. Since day...
Karachi Parkinson's disease primarily affects individuals above age 60 while recently there have been more cases in younger individuals as well, said Dr Nadir...
I received an invitation to join this group, thought I'd take advantage of the opportunity to do so...I am 60, was diagnosed a few months ago (Christmas Eve,...
Nice to have you with us. First of all I have notice your sense of humor and I appreciate that a lot. I am Tina PD since 1994. I am living in Belgium. My worse...
Thank you, Tina! I'm afraid that I haven't spent much time in Belgium; I am more familiar with France, Holland, Germany, etc. My family originated in France,...
... some ... worldwide ... firm, ... of ... I am Rena from Florida. I was dx 14 years ago and I'm doing fairly well. I still drive and try to retain my...
... It is never to late to come visit Belgium. You are always welcome in my house and also your wife. Belgium s a little but nice conuntry with little...
Stan, It is good to meet you! Welcome. I am Ken (amishcraftman)and had PD since 2001. I just finished writing a book which is at the publishers now. I lookm...
Hi Stan, I am Sue and am 49. I have been diagnosed for about 9 years. I was considered a "Master Stitcher" in the Royal Embroidery Guild, and taught classes in...
Reported April 21, 2008 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- There may be a new way to find signs of Parkinson's disease in its early stages. Two studies from the University...
I can't type very well, so please forgive my sending a "thanks to all" message, rather than individualized responses! It has been VERY rewarding to be received...
Phase III Clinical Trial Program Alseres Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALSE) announced that seven sites for the first stage of the ALTROPANE(R) Parkinson's or...
I have lived an interesting life consisting of both hardships and blessings. I have written my experiences in a book which should be published in a few weeks...
Prana Biotechnology Limited (NASDAQ: PRAN) (ASX: PBT), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the research and development of treatments for neurodegenerative...
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