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

Based on a recent model, the global prevalence of Parkinson disease is expected to increase significantly from 2021 to 2050.

Mar. 9, 2025 — A recently launched Phase 1 clinical trial is examining the safety and feasibility of a groundbreaking treatment approach for Parkinson's disease in which a patient's stem cells ...

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.

In this new preliminary study, researchers suggest that individuals with obstructive sleep apnea face a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. However, early use of continuous positive ...

Getting a headache and feeling sick are common side-effects for many medicines. Indulging in risky sexual behaviour or pathological gambling – not so common. But a BBC investigation has highlighted ...

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

“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.

(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.