While celebrities like Michael J. Fox and Brett Favre have been open about their struggles with Parkinson’s disease, it can present differently in everyone. Because of this, it’s harder to identify ...

Parkinson’s disease affects over 10 million people globally, with incidence increasing after age 60. Dopamine-producing neuron loss leads to both motor and non-motor symptoms, including tremors, sleep ...

The Parkinson's Foundation recommends that in addition to making an appointment with an internist or family practitioner, a person experiencing symptoms should also see a movement disorders specialist ...

A large international study involving nearly 700 participants reveals that women with a precursor condition to Parkinson's disease show significantly less brain atrophy—decreased cortical thickness in ...

The results make it clear: chronic pain is one of the most serious and life-changing problems faced by people with ...

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a complex disease, but with every study we learn more and more about its underlying mechanisms. And, as with many chronic conditions, some research focuses on the ...

UK trial has found that azathioprine does not slow progression in early Parkinson’s disease, despite good tolerability. The ...