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Free Parkinson’s Solutions Summit to be held online, Nov. 14-20

The Parkinson’s Solutions Summit, to be presented online from Nov. 14-20, will provide tips and practical actions to help Parkinson’s disease patients and caregivers better cope with the progressive neurodegenerative disorder. The free event will be presented by DrTalks, a platform that aims to empower people through…

Regular exercise aids balance, eases Parkinson’s motor symptoms

Regular physical exercise helps to improve balance and mobility in people with mild to moderate Parkinson’s disease, an analysis of published studies reports. Best results, in terms of this easing in disease motor symptoms, were seen with “consistent and sustained” participation in exercise sessions. “The findings of our…

AI analysis helps identify molecular subtypes of Parkinson’s

Using machine learning to analyze a patient-derived cell model may help to identify different molecular subtypes of Parkinson’s disease, a new study shows. “Using a model of the patient’s own neurons, and combining this with large numbers of images, we generated an algorithm to classify certain subtypes – a…