Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have identified a mechanism responsible for a serious psychiatric complication caused by ...

In fluctuating Parkinson's disease (PD) patients, treatment of PD using the catechol-O-methyl transferase inhibitor entacapone with carbidopa/levodopa improves quality of life and activities of ...

The results of these findings were recently published in Molecular Psychiatry. Treatment of Parkinson’s disease is in large ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have identified a mechanism responsible for a serious psychiatric complication caused by ...

Researchers from Karolinska Institutet have discovered how a common Parkinson’s disease treatment, levodopa, can lead to serious psychiatric issues similar to drug addiction. This complication, known ...

Dystonia in Parkinson’s disease often occurs as a side effect of certain medications that doctors prescribe to treat the condition, like levodopa. A 2019 article notes that dystonia commonly ...

Sep. 18, 2024 — A class of drugs for diabetes may be associated with a lower risk of dementia and Parkinson's disease, according to a new ... Researchers Develop Analytical Pipeline to Identify ...

Deep brain stimulation has been used for years for Parkinson’s. It’s typically introduced when patients have achieved what benefit they can from medications containing levodopa, a drug that ...

This year's local Superwalk fundraiser for Parkinson's Disease raised an impressive $9,000+ for the cause. Held on Saturday, ...

Sep. 18, 2024 — A class of drugs for diabetes may be associated with a lower risk of dementia and Parkinson's disease, according to a new ... Researchers Develop Analytical Pipeline to Identify ...