A study has found a previously known cancer-related drug can also help slow down the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, but ...

In the late 1960s, scientists discovered a miracle drug for Parkinson’s disease — a simple, inexpensive dopamine-replacement ...

If approved, it would be the first major new drug treatment for Parkinson’s in half a century. Richard Mailman, a University ...

Most Parkinson's symptoms stem from the loss or dysfunction of dopamine-producing neurons in a brain region involved in fine ...

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and their collaborators have created one of the most comprehensive single cell maps ...

For neurologist and movement disorder specialist Dr. Jill Giordano Farmer, the fight against Parkinson’s isn’t just ...

Simon Fraser University researchers are using a new approach to brain imaging that could improve how drugs are prescribed to treat Parkinson’s disease. The new study, published in the journal Movement ...

Parkinson’s is a progressive degenerative disease of the nervous system that usually starts between age 45 and 65. Although it can be caused by prior head trauma, it most often is due to depletion of ...

The Virginia Chapter of the American Parkinson's Disease Association works tirelessly to help those impacted by the ailment.

The number of people living with Parkinson's disease globally has doubled in the past 25 years. Yet the treatment and monitoring of the neurological disease seems many decades behind. Clinicians ...