‘Cue Band’ to counter drooling enrolling patients for at-home testing

Parkinson’s UK is continuing to support work into a wearable device — called Cue Band — aiming to lessen chronic sialorrhea, the excessive drooling that often accompanies Parkinson’s disease. Having helped with Cue Band’s early development, the nonprofit is funding a planned test of the device’s at-home use in up to…

Computer Games Under Study as Non-Drug Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease

Researchers from North Wales received a £33,000 (about $43,000) award to study the potential benefits of brain-stimulating computer games in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease.  The scientific study titled, “Early stage feasibility assessment of a non-pharmacological intervention for motor…