Stanford researchers discovered that dialing down an overactive enzyme, LRRK2, can regrow lost cellular “antennae” in key ...

Autism spectrum disorder is tied to an increased risk for Parkinson disease, even after adjusting for depression and antipsychotic/antidepressant use.

A research team at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, working with the Hospital Sant Pau in Barcelona, has shown that ...

A research team at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC), working with the Hospital Sant Pau in Barcelona, has shown that ...

On the second Thursday of each month, the Parkinson’s Disease and Caregiver Support Group meets at the Betty Queen Center from 1:00-2:30. During their June meeting, eight Louisa residents, a mix of ...

Parkinson’s disease happens when brain cells that produce a chemical called dopamine start to die. Dopamine is important because it helps the brain control movement. When dopamine levels drop, people ...

A drug used for Parkinson's disease has been shown to be effective in reducing the symptoms of difficult to treat depression, ...

Despite a significant improvement in symptoms, around 20% of patients discontinued treatment due to adverse events.

and depression following the murder of his 17 year old pregnant step-daughter Jayden Parkinson by her former partner. Ben Blakeley took Jayden's life by strangulation in 2013 before callously ...

Can exercise slow, or even reverse, brain damage from Parkinson’s disease? Plus, hope on the horizon for patients living with ...