It is hoped that being able to diagnose the disease faster will also lead to the development of new treatment methods for aging societies.

The most obvious symptoms of Parkinson’s disease arise after the illness damages a specific class of neuron located in the midbrain.

Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the destruction of a specific population of neurons.

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder of the central nervous system in the world.

In addition to giving us a sense of reward and satisfaction, dopamine is important for motor control, concentration, learning and attention.

Michael J. Fox Foundation announced that in the past two decades, they've raised over $1.5 BILLION dollars!

Researchers have found a way to make deep brain stimulation more precise, resulting in long-lasting therapeutic effects.

Health scientists have identified a molecule that slows cells’ production of alpha-synuclein, a protein that forms toxins in the brain.

Scientists at the University of York have made significant progress in development of a nasal spray treatment for patients with Parkinsons.

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