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 ...

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder ... During this time, they may face higher risks of falls, infections, incontinence, pneumonia, sleep problems, and difficulty swallowing.

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

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 ...

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.

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.

A new study published in Cell Reports reveals a breakthrough discovery linking genetic variants in the gene ITSN1 to a significantly elevated risk of Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative ...

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, ...

“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 ...

(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.