Implantable electrodes made of glassy carbon may be safer for use in MRI scans than traditional electrodes made of…
Articles by Marisa Wexler, MS
A medical device worn in the ear can help people with Parkinson’s speak louder and more clearly, by working on…
Video games carefully designed to improve the upper limbs — including grip strength, dexterity, and coordination — may be a…
There currently is not enough data to support the use of fecal transplants as a treatment in Parkinson’s disease,…
A calcium channel called Cav2.3 plays a role in neuronal death, and may be a useful therapeutic target in Parkinson’s…
A new biosensor system may make it easier to monitor stem cells changing into mature cells like neurons, which could…
Studies on gut bacteria in Parkinson’s disease differ in their findings and important methodological details, according to a new review…
Parkinson’s disease may be classified by into two distinct subtypes based on where in the nervous system the disease starts,…
Exposure to pesticides, severe head injury with fainting, and consumption of soda, nuts and red meat appear to…
Inappropriate antipsychotic medications — those approved for ills like schizophrenia but used to treat depression — given to elderly people…