When I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in August 2019, a doctor told me that Sinemet (Levodopa/Carbidopa), the starter drug of ...

Parkinson's disease is an illness that affects the part of your brain that controls how you move your body. Some people with Parkinson’s first notice weakness, difficulty walking, and stiff muscles.

You’re never too young to make a difference. Zachery Hunter has been working with Parkinson’s In Motion, a local 501©(3) ...

People with Parkinson's disease are more likely to develop certain types of dementia. Find out about the causes, symptoms and treatments. Parkinson’s disease is a brain disease that affects around 145 ...

A Risky Business: Why Do Some Parkinson's Disease Treatments Affect Decision Making? Sep. 24, 2024 — Parkinson's disease, a debilitating nervous system disorder, is treated with medications that ...

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive disorder of the nervous system. It primarily affects movement but can also lead to other symptoms, significantly impacting quality of life over time.

Researchers have identified a potential biomarker of Parkinson's disease progression. According to the new study, patients with a slow progression of the pathology would have a significant increase in ...

MSA is divided into MSA-C (cerebellar type) which has more symptoms of ataxia (incoordination) and MSA-P (parkinsonian type) which has more parkinsonian symptoms but is relatively unresponsive to the ...

Bonnie Hunt will never forget the memories she made working on Jumanji with a very special costar.

Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease are both neurodegenerative diseases. They’re similar in terms of symptoms, treatment, risk factors, and outlook. But there are also differences.

Israeli scientists have identified a promising new factor in the pathology of Parkinson’s disease that could pave the way for ...

"For too long, the Parkinson's community has had limited treatment options for advanced disease," Dr. Robert A. Hauser, professor of neurology at the University of South Florida said in a press ...