Dr. Ergun Uc discusses dementia rates in Parkinson's disease. September 30, 2008 (Salt Lake City, Utah) — Early bulbar and autonomic dysfunction may predict...
October 3rd, 2008 RESEARCHERS believe nicotine may have medicinal potential in the treatment of cognitive diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. In an...
The prevalence of diabetes was similar — albeit slightly lower — among patients with Parkinson's disease compared with patients without the disease,...
The basal ganglia and frontal lobes of the brain are important in the organization and recall of information. Damage to these areas leads to problems...
Classes at the Princeton Center for Yoga & Health help stretch muscles and self-esteem Friday, October 10, 2008 1:51 PM EDT By Jill Ross Erin Galbraith, yoga...
London (PTI): Scientists have created human stem cells from male semen, a breakthrough they claim could end the ethical dilemma over creating the same from...
Lots of questions in looking at the procedures in Germany - one question - isn't it safer and perhaps just as efficacious to skip the "taking out and...
First of all I will say that I only do information and I do not say which treatment is good and which is bad. They doctors only may decide and the patient is...
AURORA - At the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, researchers with the Charles C. Gates Regenerative Medicine and Stem Biology Program work day in and day out...
Neurogen Corp. (NRGN) said it produced positive results from phase 2 trials testing its Aplindore drug for the treatment of restless legs syndrome and...
People who are diagnosed with Parkinson's disease are more likely to also have a vitamin D deficiency than healthy people according to the results of a new...
Addex Pharmaceuticals (SWISS: ADXN)announced that it has completed the first part of a two-part Phase Iclinical trial to evaluate the newly developed modified...
Nails are softened after a bath or shower, so this is a good time to tend to nail care, using the steps that follow: - Assemble all equipment you might need,...
Helping a person with PD to get dressed can be simplified by establishing a routine. First, lay out the clothes in the order they will beput on. Assemble any...
Dr. Hubble's manual, Parkinson's Disease: Medications, provides accurate and detailed Medications are most effective when patients and caregivers have a basic...
It's common knowledge that not getting enough vitamin D can lead to bone problems like rickets and osteoporosis -- but new research suggests it may even lead...
Some persons with Parkinson's disease complain of slowness in their thought processes and word-finding difficulty. This can lead to a tendency for the care...
Aiming to ward people offDelay for primary care centresPatriotism - long gone with old promisesA new brain bank will be launched tomorrow to help make valuable...
. Professor Ad IJzerman, head of the Medicinal Chemistry division, and senior researcher Dr Rob Lane worked together with colleagues Dr Ray Stevens and Dr...
Researchers seek to identify mechanisms which underpin the apparent link. US researchers are set to investigate the possible link between pesticides and...
Research by neuroscientists at the University of Virginia Health System shows that oxygen free radicals are damaging proteins in mitochondria, the tiny...
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a debilitating and lethal neurodegenerative disease, for which there is currently no cure. It is caused by the progressive loss of...
Professor Jürgen Götz and Dr Lars Ittner are based at the University's Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease Laboratory at the Brain and Mind Research...
Emory University neuroscientists have discovered what could serve as a model for slowing the progression of Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative condition...
The progression of Parkinson's disease is slower in patients who have high blood levels of urate, a close chemical cousin of the molecule that causes gout,...
Different mutations in a single gene suggests parkinson's disease is primarily an inherited genetic disorder 18 Apr 2008 Two new international studies by...
Lifestyle factors can play a major part in the risk of developing the diseases, it is suggested. Individuals are able to dramatically reduce the risk of...
Gambling is again on the ballot for Ohio voters. Regardless of how you feel about the issue, the question remains: Why do people gamble? Gambling has been...