The factor that could increase your risk of Parkinson’s disease within 15 years
Independent of smoking status, body weight or existing health conditions, one factor had a striking influence on the development of Parkinson's disease in a study. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
APDA'S ParkinSex Triumphs With Three Prestigious Industry Awards; Celebrated for Redefining & amp; Rebuilding Intimacy for People With Parkinson's
American Parkinson Disease Association's innovative resource for people with Parkinson's takes home Titanium 'Best In Show' Award, among others NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At the MM+M Awards last week, the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) won three highly... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - October 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: AWD MAT Source Type: news
Bayer invests 250 million USD in new cell therapy manufacturing facility in the U.S.
Bayer AG has opened a new cell therapy production plant in Berkeley, California, USA, to bring cell therapies to patients on a global scale. The USD 250 million investment will support the production of material required for clinical trials and potential commercial launch of BlueRock Therapeutics' bemdaneprocel (BRT-DA01), an investigational cell therapy currently in evaluation for treating Parkinson's Disease. (Source: World Pharma News)
Source: World Pharma News - October 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Featured Bayer Business and Industry Source Type: news
Parkinson ’s disease detectable before physical symptoms show, Australian research finds
Exclusive: synthetic compound highlights neurodegeneration when injected into patients at early stages of disease, study showsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet ourmorning and afternoon news emails,free app ordaily news podcastAustralian researchers have developed a way of highlighting changes in the brain that mark the progression of Parkinson ’s disease years before physical symptoms show.Researchers at the Florey Institute and Austin Health in Melbourne have shown it is possible to detect signs of Parkinson ’s disease, a debilitating neurodegenerative condition, by injecting patients with a sy...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - October 10, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Melissa Davey Medical editor Tags: Parkinson's disease Australia news Health Medical research Source Type: news
Supernus resubmits NDA for Parkinson's disease infusion device
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Source: Reuters: Health - October 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Violence and delusional jealousy in Parkinson's disease - Laurell AAS, Watson E, Hatfield CF, Dudas RB.
Psychosis in Parkinson's disease (PD) can have a hugely detrimental effect on patient outcomes and quality of life. It can be a feature of PD itself, or can be exacerbated by the very pharmacological agents that are prescribed to treat the motor symptoms o... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Correlation of balance posturographic parameters during quiet standing with the Berg balance scale in patients with Parkinson's disease - Bao W, Tan Y, Yang Y, Chen K, Liu J.
BACKGROUND: Parkinson's disease (PD) is often clinically associated with posture instability and more easily falling. The Berg balance scale is a clinical indicator commonly used to subjectively evaluate a patient's balance ability. Meanwhile, computerized... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Sun Pharma, Aurobindo recall drugs from US market
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries and Aurobindo Pharma are recalling products from the US market due to manufacturing issues. Sun Pharma's subsidiary is recalling 69,707 cartons of Cequa, used to treat dry eyes, for being "Subpotent." Aurobindo Pharma is recalling 9,890 bottles of Rasagiline Tablets, used for Parkinson's disease, due to "Failed dissolution specifications." The Indian pharmaceutical industry is the third largest in the world, with a market size of around USD 50 billion. India exported pharmaceuticals worth Rs 1,75,040 crore in 2021-22. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - October 8, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
A New Clue Into the Cause, Spread of Parkinson's Disease? A New Clue Into the Cause, Spread of Parkinson's Disease?
Damaged mitochondrial DNA initiates and spreads Parkinson ' s disease pathology, potentially opening new avenues for early diagnosis, researchers say.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - October 6, 2023 Category: Pathology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Loneliness Increases Risk for Incident Parkinson Disease
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 -- Loneliness is associated with the risk for incident Parkinson disease (PD), independent of other risk factors, according to a study published online Oct. 2 in JAMA Neurology.
Antonio Terracciano, Ph.D., from Florida State... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
AbbVie Exercises Exclusive Right to Acquire Mitokinin, Further Strengthening Neuroscience Pipeline
Mitokinin's lead compound, a selective PINK1 activator, is designed to address mitochondrial dysfunction, which plays a key role in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease
Activation of PINK1 remediates mitochondrial damage and restores mitochondrial fu... Biopharmaceuticals, Neurology, Mergers & Acquisitions AbbVie, Mitokinin, Parkinson's Disease (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - October 5, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Alpha-synuclein: Implications for Parkinson's Disease Alpha-synuclein: Implications for Parkinson's Disease
This review summarizes the physiological and pathological roles of alpha-synuclein and its implication in Parkinson ' s disease pathogenesis. How might recent findings impact therapeutic approaches?Brain (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - October 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Parkinsonism Case Tied to Welding, Improved With Chelation
(MedPage Today) -- When a 55-year-old man presented to the neurology clinic at a hospital in Israel, researchers knew his symptoms weren't typical for full-blown Parkinson's disease.
He did have some midline signs, blepharospasm, and slurred speech... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - October 4, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Loneliness Tied to Increased Risk for Parkinson Disease Loneliness Tied to Increased Risk for Parkinson Disease
Loneliness is associated with a greater risk of developing Parkinson disease, regardless of genetic and established behavioral, social, and clinical risk factors.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - October 3, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Loneliness Could Raise Risk for Parkinson's, Study Finds
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- Loneliness can leave many feeling desolate, but new research now suggests it may also leave people vulnerable to Parkinson ' s disease.
Among more than 490,000 people listed in the UK Biobank who were followed for up to 15... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 3, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
