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

Recognizing the early signs of Parkinson’s disease is challenging because the symptoms are often subtle and/or similar to ...

Scientists at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School have developed a targeted genetic test to improve ...

Swallowing difficulties, or dysphagia, affect up to 80% of people with Parkinson's disease and can lead to serious complications, including malnutrition, aspiration and reduced quality of life.

In Parkinson’s disease, early signs such as constipation, loss of smell, and REM sleep disturbance may appear up to a decade ...

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

Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson is hospitalized. He is being observed for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, a condition he has managed for a deca ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson has been hospitalized after being diagnosed with a neurodegenerative disease. Jackson, 84, was ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Not everyone has hand tremors just because their hands are shaking. Many of the common hand tremors can be signs of early Parkinson's disease, and subtle changes, such as slow shaking of only one hand ...