Parkinson's Dementia: Causes, Symptoms, and Outlook
Parkinson's disease affects the nervous system and movement, but it can also affect thought. Find out more the symptoms of Parkinson's dementia. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - December 5, 2016 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Gut microbiome contributes to Parkinson's, study suggests
For the first time, researchers have discovered an association between the population of the microbes in the gut and Parkinson's disease. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - December 2, 2016 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Standing up may unmask cognitive deficits in patients with Parkinson's
In a new study published online in the journal Neurology, a research team led by neurologists at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) and neuropsychologists at Boston University has shown... (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - December 1, 2016 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Scripps Florida scientists pinpoint regulator of amphetamine induced motor activity
In new findings that could have an impact on the development of therapies for a number of currently untreatable brain disorders such as Parkinson's and Huntington's diseases, scientists from the... (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - November 21, 2016 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Study suggests probable scientific misconduct in bone health studies
A new study suggests probable scientific misconduct in at least some of 33 bone health trials published in various medical journals. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - November 10, 2016 Category: Neurology Tags: Bones / Orthopedics Source Type: news

Single mutation in recessive gene increases risk of earlier onset Parkinson's disease
A collaboration of 32 researchers in seven countries, led by scientists at Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida, has found a genetic mutation they say confers a risk for development of Parkinson's... (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - November 4, 2016 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Parkinson's disease: Production of dopamine neurons from stem cells steps closer
Use of stem cells to make dopamine cells for Parkinson's disease steps closer as scientists identify predictive markers of successful clinical production. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - October 31, 2016 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

ONGENTYS & reg; (opicapone) a novel treatment for Parkinson ´s disease patients with motor fluctuations launched in the UK
ONGENTYS® (opicapone) has now been launched in the UK for the treatment of adult Parkinson ´s disease patients with motor fluctuations. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - October 24, 2016 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

How protein fragments associated with Alzheimer's could trigger Parkinson's
Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases are different neurodegenerative conditions that can sometimes affect the same person, which has led scientists to investigate possible links between the two. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - October 14, 2016 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology / Neuroscience Source Type: news

Cell protein offers new hope in fighting the effects of aging
A protein found within the powerhouse of a cell could be the key to holding back the march of time, research by scientists at The University of Nottingham has shown. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - October 11, 2016 Category: Neurology Tags: Seniors / Aging Source Type: news

Research uncovers a new disruption at the root of Parkinson's disease
Leading-edge research by the team of professor Patrik Verstreken (VIB-KU Leuven) has shown for the first time that a malfunctioning stress-coping mechanism in the brain is at the root of... (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - October 10, 2016 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Brain cell death mechanism for stroke, Alzheimer's identified
Researchers at Johns Hopkins have pinpointed the protein that is responsible for brain cell death in stroke, injuries, and neurodegenerative diseases. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - October 7, 2016 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology / Neuroscience Source Type: news

How caffeine could help slow Parkinson's disease
Researchers have created two caffeine-based compounds that they say could halt the development of protein clumps associated with Parkinson's disease. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - October 3, 2016 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Researchers find a gap in the brain's firewall against Parkinson's disease
In a study in mice, researchers found that they could reduce the progression of the toxic aggregates of a protein known as α-synuclein that are found in the brains of Parkinson's disease patients. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - October 3, 2016 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news

Parkinson's Disease protein plays vital " marshalling " role in healthy brains
Researchers have established how a protein called alpha-synuclein, which is closely associated with Parkinson's Disease, functions in healthy human brains. (Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today)
Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - September 19, 2016 Category: Neurology Tags: Parkinson's Disease Source Type: news