Researchers are developing a greater understanding of Parkinson’s disease, the fastest growing neurodegenerative disease ...

Now, thanks to supercomputing resources provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation’s ACCESS program, researchers may ...

Researchers have suspected for some time that the link between our gut and brain plays a role in the onset of Parkinson's disease. A recent study identified gut microbes likely to be involved and ...

Chinese medical experts have developed a highly efficient stem cell treatment for Parkinson's disease, a currently incurable ...

Lindberg had Parkinson’s disease, the neurologist said, with all the classic symptoms. PD—as the scientists she would meet ...

Swiss biotech AC Immune has said that its vaccine-like alpha-synuclein-targeted immunotherapy has shown promise in slowing ...

For decades, medical understanding of Parkinson’s disease focused exclusively on the brain, specifically the death of dopamine-producing neurons that control movement. This narrow view shaped ...

A study of 11 million people found those who used CPAP machines to treat the disorder were less likely to develop the incurable neurological disease.

People with restless leg syndrome may also have a higher risk for Parkinson's disease, a study from the Republic of Korea has ...

Recent scientific discoveries are challenging traditional views of Parkinson’s disease, suggesting that this neurological condition might actually begin in an unexpected place, the digestive system.

Van Andel Institute and Cure Parkinson's have renewed a funding agreement to support the International Linked Clinical Trials ...

This story was commissioned by the River City Journalism Fund Mary Eagan, 71, stares at the body-height punching bag, her delicate hands buried in a pair of giant red boxing gloves. On this warm ...