While there is currently no cure for Parkinson’s disease or Lewy body dementia, addressing depression early could improve quality of…
Researchers led by a team at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have identified biological markers that appear in the…
Long-term exposure to a common industrial chemical may be linked to a higher risk of Parkinson's disease. Trichloroethylene (TCE) is…
A toxic protein forms dynamic pores in the membranes of brain cells - and that may be the key to…
People with Parkinson's disease (PD) have an odour that can be reliably detected from skin swabs by trained dogs, a…
A new weekly injectable drug could transform the lives of more than eight million people living with Parkinson's disease, potentially…
Dementia poses a major health challenge with no safe, affordable treatments to slow its progression. Researchers at Lawson Research Institute…
Putting the brakes on an enzyme might rescue neurons that are dying due to a type of Parkinson's disease that's…
A recently launched Phase 1 clinical trial at Mass General Brigham is examining the safety and feasibility of a groundbreaking…
The standard medication levodopa does not always work against tremors in Parkinson's disease, especially in stressful situations. Propranolol, however, does…