The researchers saw that turning speed did not drop only near diagnosis. Based on their results, estimated turning speeds ...

Researchers at McGill University have uncovered a surprising twist in how dopamine affects movement, overturning a ...

A new study shows dopamine isn’t the brain’s movement “gas pedal” after all. Instead of setting speed or strength, it quietly enables movement in the background, much like oil in an engine. When ...

Two proteins found on the surface of motor neurons in the brain may be essential in the progression of Parkinson's disease, ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered that targeting neuronal signaling controlling aberrant learning in the ...

A research team led by McGill University has taken a close look at a long-standing idea about Parkinson’s disease and found ...

No pharmacological medication currently available can cure or slow down Parkinson's disease. However, based on an extensive literature review recently published in the journal Journal of Neurology, ...

Photo: Amber Star Merkens/Mark Morris Dance Group/Dance for PD via KFF Health News Recent research indicates a novel risk factor for Parkinson’s among Black populations. Many Black people don’t know ...

The fledgling Parkinson’s Movement Center has merged into the Michigan Parkinson Foundation to make best use of their resources, including a non-contact boxing program, and serve more people. “Locally ...

We want to provide support for people in Monterey County who are on the journey of Parkinson’s disease, which is quite a ...

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