Tag: Parkinson’s Disease
Artificial Intelligence can speed up search for Parkinson’s cure
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have used AI-based strategy to identify compounds that block the clumping of the protein that causes Parkinson’s Disease
Artificial...
Gut infection can cause symptoms similar to Parkinson’s
New research published in Nature reports that gut infection can lead to symptoms that look like Parkinson's Disease
A new study by Montreal scientists published...
Drug used for Parkinson’s, vertigo may increase risk of dementia
Use of anticholinergic medication used in Parkinson's, vertigo etc daily for three years or more was found to be associated with increased risk of...
People with bipolar disorder are more likely to get Parkinson’s
Study shows people with bipolar disorder more likely to get Parkinson's; they get it earlier
People who have bipolar disorder may be more likely to...
Behavioral therapy more effective than drugs for urinary incontinence
Behavioral therapy alone or in combination with other interventions found to be more effective than pharmacologic therapy for Urinary incontinence
Behavioral therapy, alone or in...
Brain pacemaker from UC Berkeley can treat Parkinson’s, epilepsy
Engineers at UC Berkeley have developed a brain pacemaker that sends electric impulses thus stimulating areas of the brain affected in Parkinson's
A brain pacemaker...
Eyes may be window to the brain for Parkinson’s disease...
Neurologists may eventually be able to use a simple eye scan to detect Parkinson's disease in its earliest stages
People with Parkinson’s disease gradually lose...
Deep brain stimulation can delay tremors in early Parkinson’s
DBS was earlier prescribed only for patients who are at an advanced stage of the disease
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) may slow the progression of...
Elevated lipid levels in brain could be Parkinson’s red flag
Parkinson's Disease is known to be a disease of aging, some of these fats are found in aging brains too
Elevated levels of some lipids...
Johns Hopkins scientists develop smartphone app for Parkinson’s diagnosis
Current methods are subjective, the evaluators' biases tend to creep inResearchers at the Johns Hopkins University have devised a method in which a smartphone...
