When I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in August 2019, a doctor told me that Sinemet (Levodopa/Carbidopa), the starter drug of ...
Researchers have identified a protein, TMEM16F, that appears to aid the spread of Parkinson’s pathology in the brain.
The 78-year-old broadcaster lifted the lid on how he has been coping with the health news, as well as sharing his opinion on ...
Dexys Midnight Runners founding member Andy Leek has died aged 66 after a battle with Parkinson's disease. He died on ...
There’s still a lot we don’t know about how Parkinson’s disease develops. But one lifestyle intervention already has strong evidence behind it.
Dementia is the umbrella term for all kinds of conditions associated with memory loss of which Alzheimer’s disease is the ...
Joy Milne is a "super smeller" with a hyper-sensitive sense of smell, which allowed her to detect her husband's Parkinson's disease years before any symptoms appeared, simply by noticing a change in ...
“There’s really no definitive test in life to know whether someone has Parkinson’s disease. And so that really leads to a lot of uncertainty, but it also misdiagnosis unfortunately,” said Laurie H.
Research examined medical records from over one million people to uncover early indicators of the incurable condition.
Among the symptoms, losing one's sense of smell could be an easily missed early indicator. The University of Auckland ...
Dementia is a progressive condition that affects brain function, leading to a decline in cognitive skills such as memory and ...
JOHN Stapleton has opened up about his Parkinson’s diagnosis as the TV host admitted ‘you can’t escape these things’. The 78-year-old veteran broadcaster shocked fans and ...