Impaired posture and balance: Stooping, leaning or slouching when you stand, and/or balance problems can all be an early sign of Parkinson’s.

Could it be possible to diagnose Parkinson's disease with the help of a simple retinal exam? The idea should be seriously considered, according to a study published in the May issue of Neurobiology of ...

ARLINGTON (CBSNewsTexas) - A new groundbreaking study may help doctors detect Parkinson's disease even before symptoms appear. Around 90,000 Americans are diagnosed with Parkinson's each year.

The new test can be used to identify pre-symptomatic patients with Parkinson's and can monitor progression of the disease. ATED Therapeutics Ltd. has been named the winner of the Fierce Life Sciences ...

While celebrities like Michael J. Fox and Brett Favre have been open about their struggles with Parkinson’s disease, it can present differently in everyone. Because of this, it’s harder to identify ...

Parkinson’s Disease Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Parkinson’s disease (PD) is one of the fastest-growing neurological ...

A mini-peptide has been created that delays the early damage caused by Parkinson's disease and promises a way to slow down ...

A significant number of Parkinson's disease patients experience changes in their sense of smell, such as impaired olfactory function. Changes in the ...

Swallowing difficulties, or dysphagia, affect up to 80% of people with Parkinson's disease and can lead to serious ...

For years, researchers have watched the tiny power plants inside brain cells falter in Parkinson’s disease and wondered what came first. Did those damaged mitochondria trigger the illness, or did they ...

Parkinson’s Disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder in which the brain’s ability to produce dopamine, an essential neurotransmitter, is damaged, leading to symptoms including tremors, ...