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Potential therapeutic target for Parkinson's disease
Investigations by scientists in Japan illustrate how the loss of a key mitochondrial protein facilitates the progression of Parkinson's disease. The findings are published in Nature Communications. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - June 13, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Research provides new insights into the cause of urinary dysfunction in Parkinson's disease
A new study from the University of Hertfordshire, published in the journal PLOS ONE, has found that urinary dysfunction and incontinence observed among Parkinson's disease sufferers may start at the... (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - June 12, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Low-fat dairy intake may raise Parkinson's risk
Researchers have uncovered a link between higher intake of low-fat dairy products - particularly skim or low-fat milk - and a greater risk of Parkinson's. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - June 8, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Scientists develop noninvasive approach to electrical deep brain stimulation
Scientists have developed a way to stimulate deep inside the brain with electrodes on the scalp, removing the need for invasive surgery to implant them. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - June 1, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology / Neuroscience Source Type: news

Infection with seasonal flu may increase risk of developing Parkinson's disease
Most cases of Parkinson's have no known cause, and researchers continue to debate and study possible factors that may contribute to the disease. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - June 1, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

How do dreams affect brain disorders?
Research provides further insight into the science of dreams. Scientists find that dream dysfunction is an early sign of neurological disorder. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - May 30, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology / Neuroscience Source Type: news

Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's diseases share common crucial feature
A Loyola University Chicago study has found that abnormal proteins found in Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and Huntington's disease all share a similar ability to cause damage when they... (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - May 25, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Alzheimer's / Dementia Source Type: news

Biomarkers for cognitive impairment in Parkinson's revealed
A new study finds four biomarkers that may predict if people with Parkinson's disease will have severe cognitive decline within 3 years of diagnosis. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - May 18, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Researchers discover neuronal targets that restore movement in Parkinson's disease model
Researchers working in the lab of Carnegie Mellon University neuroscientist Aryn Gittis, have identified two groups of neurons that can be turned on and off to alleviate the movement-related symptoms... (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - May 11, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Parkinson's in a dish: Researchers reproduce brain oscillations
Abnormal oscillations in neurons that control movement, which likely cause the tremors that characterize Parkinson's disease, have long been reported in patients with the disease. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - May 4, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Parkinson's disease may begin in the gut
Parkinson's disease may start in the gut, suggest researchers. The neurogenerative disorder is thought to spread via the vagus nerve to the brain. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - April 27, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Two existing drugs halt neurodegeneration in mice
Researchers reveal how an antidepressant and an experimental cancer drug stopped brain cell death in mouse models of dementia and prion disease. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - April 20, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology / Neuroscience Source Type: news

A cure for Parkinson's? Replacing damaged brain cells shows promise
Researchers have found a way to transform glial cells into dopamine-producing cells, representing a major advancement in the quest for a Parkinson's cure. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - April 11, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Parkinson's risk may be higher with hepatitis virus infection
Researchers have found that people infected with hepatitis B or C may be at significantly higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - March 30, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Liver Disease / Hepatitis Source Type: news

Parkinson's: 2.5 hours of weekly exercise benefits mobility, quality of life
Researchers have found that patients with Parkinson's disease who exercise for at least 2.5 hours weekly have slower declines in mobility and life quality. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - March 24, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news