Parkinson's cases are set to double by 2050. Learn why it's rising and how lifestyle changes can support long-term brain ...

Parkinson's disease is a condition that affects the brain and leads to symptoms like tremors - but there is also a less ...

Parkinson's disease affects around 18,000 people in Ireland and can present with over 40 symptoms. While typically diagnosed ...

Scientists have finally pinned down a protein that’s largely responsible for Parkinson’s disease. Known as PINK1, the protein ...

smelling sufferers’ T-shirts and swabs for sebum – the skin oil we all produce, which changes with the onset of Parkinson’s. "I could detect whether the person had the disease with 95% accuracy.

A new study published in Cell Reports reveals a breakthrough discovery linking genetic variants in the gene ITSN1 to a ...

Deep brain stimulation is most often offered to people with advanced Parkinson's disease who have unstable medication ...

Although there is still no cure for Parkinson's disease, researchers around the world are trying to understand the risk factors involved in its development.

“I just try and put a face to this disease that people may ... research trial participants for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease, neurodegenerative diseases with similar symptoms and ...

A new study has identified genetic variants in the ITSN1 gene that significantly increase the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.

Scientists have identified a rare genetic mutation in ITSN1 that increases the risk of Parkinson’s disease by up to tenfold, ...

(Image Credits: Pixabay) The risk of developing Parkinson’s disease is twice as high in men as in women and a new study has uncovered a protein present in the brain may be responsible.