SOUTH TEXAS HEALTH SYSTEM & STHS CLINICS TO HELP EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT PARKINSON’S DISEASE AND ITS ASSOCIATED LONG-TERM COMPLICATIONS IN THE LATEST EPISODE OF THEIR “SOUTH TEXAS HEALTHY LIVING” ...

Parkinson’s Disease is a brain disorder that affects millions of people around the world. It slowly damages certain brain cells, making it hard for people to move normally, think clearly, and in ...

A team of Chicago area scientists discovered that the human pegivirus, a blood-borne virus otherwise not known to cause any specific disease, may be associated with Parkinson’s disease and ma… ...

A study links living near golf courses to higher Parkinson's risk, with strongest association found in those one to three miles from courses and vulnerable groundwater. Others cite limitations.

Clinical studies have shown this investigational agent to be safe and effective in the treatment of PD.

Growing older is the greatest risk factor for acquiring Parkinson’s disease and many people live with symptoms for several years before being diagnosed. Often people in early stages of Parkinson’s ...

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

On a special episode (first released on May 29, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Parkinson’s is a disease that afflicts an estimated 90,000 Americans every year. Dr. Lorenz Studer and Dr. Viviane ...

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 ...

The burden of Parkinson's disease is increasing inexorably worldwide. Although this trend mirrors that of other neurodegenerative disorders, its relatively high prevalence and potential responsiveness ...