Nicotine, an addictive stimulant found in the tobacco plant, can increase the release of dopamine and other neurotransmitters ...

Noted Indian American clinician-educator to help set the strategic and tactical direction of the Foundation’s care portfolio ...

Dogs can be trained to reliably sniff out Parkinson's disease from a person's sebum, or skin secretions, a new study found.

Dr. Igor Koralnik of Northwestern Medicine joins the Lisa Dent Show to discuss a major discovery: researchers have found human pegivirus (HPgV) in the brains of Parkinson’s patients, a potential ...

A song Point Edward’s Pam Chin wrote for her husband Pat’s birthday last year is still giving. Pat was diagnosed with ...

Dogs can differentiate between dry skin swab samples from people with Parkinson disease (PwP) and controls, according to a study published online July 14 in the Journal of Parkinson's Disease. Nicola ...

A former British nurse began noticing that her husband smelled different, and she assumed it was tied to Les Milne’s career as an anesthesiologist. But years later, he began exhibiting symptoms of ...

A brave granddaughter is embarking on a trek in memory of her grandad who passed away following a Parkinson's diagnosis.

In some ways, the boxing, dancing and singing classes from the Cedar Rapids Metro Parkinson's Association have become a ...

Scientists have developed a long-acting injectable treatment combining levodopa and carbidopa, the two medications used to ...

Knight Therapeutics Inc., (TSX: GUD) ('Knight') a pan-American (ex-USA) specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that Knight's New Drug Submission (NDS) for CREXONT® has been accepted for ...

The University of Oxford study involved 150 patients. Over the course of a year, half were given Pramipexole and half a ...