A condition called rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder, common in nearly half of those with Parkinson's disease, may cause you to "act out" in your sleep what you're dreaming.

New research reveals how Ecklonia cava, a common seaweed, shows promising results in preventing Parkinson's disease. Here's ...

Although the cause of the disease is not yet known, an emerging body of research suggests a link to the microflora of the gut microbiome. The physical effects of Parkinson’s disease include the ...

Parkinson’s disease is a condition that affects the brain, leading to problems with movement, balance, and coordination.

Sep. 24, 2024 — Parkinson's disease, a debilitating nervous system disorder, is treated with medications that sometimes cause impaired decision-making and poor ... Some Diabetes Drugs Tied to ...

Gain Therapeutics' GT-02287 shows promise in treating Parkinson's disease, with positive results and potential for market ...

Dancing appears to lift the spirits of people with Parkinson’s disease.Depression eased in Parkinson’s patients who to ...

People suffering from degenerative brain diseases are particularly vulnerable to health problems caused by crushing heat ...

New gene and cell therapies are on the horizon to modulate the brain activity that causes the characteristic motor symptoms associated with Parkinson’s disease, heal the damage done to the brain ...

A drug trial under way at Macquarie University in Australia is taking advantage of an early warning sign of Parkinson's in the hope of stopping the disease before it causes permanent damage to ...

The standard medication levodopa does not always work against tremors in Parkinson's disease, especially in stressful situations. Propranolol, however, does work during stress, providing insight into ...

Dear Doctors: A friend who has Parkinson's disease is starting to have trouble swallowing. Can you explain why that is? I thought Parkinson's mainly affects the hands and limbs. Also, she and her ...