Posts by: Ashraf Malhas, PhD

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A training program in which patients walk while listening to regular beats can improve the velocity and cadence of Parkinson’s disease patients, while reducing their risk of falling, a study ... Read more

May 2, 2018May 2, 2018

New Mouse Model Targets Parkinson’s Disease Mechanisms, New Therapies

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Researchers have generated a new mouse model that can be used for in-depth studies of disease mechanisms and new therapeutic possibilities for Parkinson’s disease. Although the function of the ... Read more

April 3, 2018April 3, 2018

New Smartphone App Seen to Quickly and Ably Assess Parkinson’s Symptoms

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A new smartphone application can be used to remotely assess Parkinson’s disease symptoms in a rapid and objective way, with the potential to transform how a range of neurological ... Read more

November 22, 2017November 22, 2017

U.K. Scientists Develop Fluorescent Dye to Improve Brain Studies in Parkinson’s, Other Diseases

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A two-year collaboration between British neuroscientists and chemists has led to a new fluorescent dye that’s less toxic than other dyes on the market. The new tool will help researchers ... Read more