Parkinson's Disease News

Adult stem cells originate in a different part of the brain than is commonly believed, and with proper stimulation they can produce new brain cells to replace those lost to disease or injury, a study by UC ...

Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch : Neuropathy If you have a diagnosis of orthostatic hypotension associated with: Parkinson's disease, multiple system atrophy, pure autonomic ...

NEW YORK, July 22 MJFF-2.7-mil-grant Latest awards under Therapeutics Development Initiative bring MJFF's current active industry collaborations to 23; next deadline January 20, 2009 NEW YORK , ...

Coffee drinkers often are concern that their delicious java is too much of a good thing that it must be bad for you.

What does the genetics of blood cells have to do with brain cells related to Parkinson's disease? From an unusual collaboration of neurologists and a pharmacologist comes the surprising answer: Genetic ...

For suffers of neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease daily trembling and shaking can be unbearable however, new UQ research could assist in helping patients regain control.

In the time it takes you to boil pasta, make a pot of coffee, or write a quick e-mail, one more person has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease -- possibly someone you know.

Michael J Fox, who quit full-time acting because of Parkinson's disease, will return to US TV with a four-episode guest role on FX's Rescue Me.

Cleveland Clilnic Research Dr. Jay Alberts talks with Newsradio WTAM 1100's Ted Klopp.

An 80-year-old woman who was filling her family's swimming pool drowned after being trapped underwater and underneath the pool's heavy solar cover.

Parkinson's disease is a chronic, progressive disorder that affects an area of the brain that controls movement.

A 72-year-old man who drowned during the weekend in an Orange County retention pond was identified Monday as Denis Unroe.

A typical symptom of Parkinson's disease is tremor in patients. A group of scientists, including Professor Peter Tass from Forschungszentrum Julich have succeeded in demonstrating the mechanisms which cause the ...

A FORMER Wall Street banker who said he lost $US3 million when his Parkinson's disease medication made him a compulsive gambler is suing the drug companies involved.

A relatively new tool for treating Parkinson's disease is showing remarkable promise.

I first began to think about a "death with dignity" law for Washington when I was preparing some remarks for an event honoring me for my lifetime contributions to the state.

Medicine has much to learn from nature. There are literally millions of medical compounds out there that could cure diseases, help improve treatment and even protect us from some types of bacteria.

Washington, July 3 : After being approved for Parkinson's disease, a treatment called Deep Brain Stimulation is now showing some promise to benefit people suffering from some psychiatric conditions too.

One of the great promises of embryonic stem cell research is being able to use human cloning to derive stem cells that carry genetic defects associated with myriad maladies.

Wednesday, July 2, 2008 3:15 PM WCLT News Staff Officials are saying that a woman drowned in a swimming pool Wednesday in Newark Township.