Mutations in the gene TNEM4, previously associated with essential tremor, may also be a cause of Parkinson’s disease, at…
Articles by Marisa Wexler, MS
The Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI), a study sponsored by The Michael J. Fox Foundation, is expanding to…
Mood problems have a greater impact on quality of life among Parkinson’s patients who have had the neurodegenerative disorder…
People with Parkinson’s disease who have higher levels of the protein kininogen-1 in the fluid surrounding their brains and spinal…
Nanoparticles as transport agents have a potential to more effectively deliver medications to the brain, opening neurological disorders such as…
Most people with Parkinson’s disease have positive attitudes about telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic, a small Japanese study…
A new wearable device could enable monitoring of motor symptoms as well as electrical activity of the brain, heart, and…
People with young onset Parkinson’s disease have unique features that should be taken into account when providing care and conducting…
Starting treatment earlier does not appear to worsen the course of Parkinson’s disease or be associated with more severe treatment…
People who are infected with SARS-CoV2 — the virus that causes COVID-19 — may be at greater risk of…