Parkinson's News Today

1 min read 2021-11-24 22:00:47

While Spending Thanksgiving Apart, I’ll Hold My Sister in My Heart

It’s the time of year when many of us relish connecting with our families and friends and spending time together to reflect on our blessings. I’m

1 min read 2021-11-24 20:00:29

Aiming to improve the clinical outcomes of people with Parkinson’s disease, pharmaceutical company UCB is partnering with key U.K. and U.S.

1 min read 2021-11-24 20:00:05

People with early- or late-onset Parkinson’s disease tend to have different characteristic changes in their speech, according to a new study. The

1 min read 2021-11-23 20:00:44

Cala Health has raised $77 million that will support further innovations of the company’s expertise — bioelectronic medicine — to explore

1 min read 2021-11-23 20:00:20

To heighten awareness and understanding of non-motor Parkinson’s disease symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions, Acadia Pharmaceuticals and

1 min read 2021-11-22 20:00:58

A Swedish group of doctors and researchers are working to develop new tools and models to more effectively manage and treat patients with

1 min read 2021-11-22 20:00:34

Two scientists at Yale University were awarded $2 million from the Michael J. Fox Foundation to conduct the first clinical trial investigating the

1 min read 2021-11-19 22:00:43

The “pause between” is my new Parkinson’s self-management tool. I use it every day to help me switch from old ways of reacting to the

1 min read 2021-11-19 20:00:54

An oral candidate therapy for Parkinson’s disease called GT-02287 lowered the levels of alpha-synuclein accumulation and inflammation, and

1 min read 2021-11-19 20:00:52

Fascinate Therapeutics plans to launch a Phase 2 clinical trial into the safety and early efficacy of KM-819 as a potential therapy

1 min read 2021-11-18 22:00:55

According to a 2013 article in The New York Times, the average American knows about 600 people. Since the debut of “Life, Lemons, and Lemonade”

1 min read 2021-11-18 20:00:08

The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has issued a new group of guidelines designed to aid clinicians in prescribing the most effective and

1 min read 2021-11-18 20:00:06

Mitochondrial dysfunction in dopamine-producing brain cells is sufficient to cause Parkinson’s disease, according to a new study done in mice. The

1 min read 2021-11-17 22:00:26

My sister Bev, who has stage 3 Parkinson’s disease (PD), was diagnosed in 2017. She currently faces cognitive challenges, including issues with

1 min read 2021-11-17 20:00:44

An interdisciplinary research team from William and Mary University and Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) are working on artificial intelligence