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 ...

Parkinson’s disease diagnoses have doubled since the 1990s, affecting 10 million people around the world, including “Back to the Future” icon Michael J. Fox and science communication ...

Starting today, people with Parkinson’s disease will have a new treatment option, thanks to U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of groundbreaking new technology. The therapy, known as adaptive ...

A new therapeutic that could slow down or halt the progression of Parkinson's disease has completed Phase 1 trials with positive results. Researchers and doctors spoke about the findings.

Another 2024 study found that Parkinson’s disease patients taking lixisenatide, an injectable medication used to treat diabetes, experienced less progression of motor symptoms than people with ...

Parkinson’s Disease – Treatment ProgressionSedona Shonnard, DPTPhysical Therapist, Northern Nevada Medical CenterParkinson’s disease is a chronic and progressiv ...

Parkinson’s disease doesn’t begin in the brain at all—it starts in the digestive system, sometimes decades before the first tremor appears.

The clinic’s co-director, Philip Starr, MD, PhD, was just beginning to work on a new self-adjusting pacemaker for the brain that held the promise of stemming Connolly’s symptoms. Brain implants are ...

Parkinson’s disease treatments “One of the main issues with Parkinson’s disease is that there is low dopamine in the brain — that causes a lot of the physical symptoms of the disease ...

Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that causes unintended or uncontrollable movements, such as shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination, according to the National ...

Explore how gut health influences Parkinson’s disease and prevention tips By Cameron French Jan 04, 2025 2:50 pm Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Prostock-studio ...