Researchers have suspected for some time that the link between our gut and brain plays a role in the onset of Parkinson's ...

Parkinson's disease (PD) affects more than 6 million people worldwide, yet the gold-standard treatment was approved over 30 ...

Parkinson's disease is not a natural consequence of aging; it is an unnatural one, maintain neurologists Ray Dorsey, MD, of Atria Health in New York City, and Michael Okun, MD, of the University of ...

An estimated 1.1 million Americans are living with Parkinson’s disease (PD), making it the second most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer’s. “Parkinson’s is a disease in ...

A groundbreaking prescriptive guide to preventing and fighting Parkinson's disease that "meets this moment with science, clarity, and a path forward" (Sanjay Gupta, chief medical correspondent, CNN) ...

Recent studies have redefined our understanding of what causes Parkinson's disease. This disease is typically associated with ...

At this time, there is no cure for Parkinson’s disease. However, some treatments may slow the progression and medications that treat symptoms like shuffling gait and movement disorders. Some of the ...

Low-oxygen air both prevented and reversed symptoms in a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease. Scientists at the Broad Institute and Mass General Brigham have discovered that placing mice with Parkinson ...

The field of neuroscience and the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson’s disease, are undergoing a transformation with the ...

Certain brain cells are responsible for coordinating smooth, controlled movements of the body. But when those cells are ...

Discover how Parkinson's disease begins in the gut, not the brain. Learn the early digestive warning signs that appear years before motor symptoms.

What treatments are available? While there’s no cure yet for Parkinson’s disease, there are several effective ways to treat the symptoms, and many promising drugs are in the pipeline that may ...