A team led by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has succeeded in identifying biomarkers for Parkinson ...

Scientists in Sweden and Norway have uncovered a promising way to spot Parkinson’s disease years—possibly decades—before its most damaging symptoms appear. By detecting subtle biological signals in ...

Some Parkinson’s patients may experience strange symptoms, like smell loss and sleep disorders, decades before diagnosis.

Gut health has been linked to a common neurological disorder in a new study. Those who have sustained damage to the upper lining of their gastrointestinal (GI) tract are 76% more likely to develop ...

A common chemical that is widespread in the U.S. has been linked to an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease, researchers say. In a recent study published in the journal Neurology, researchers found a ...

Boston University (BU) today announced it has been awarded a $2 million research grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The podcast Chasing Life With Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the medical science behind some of life’s mysteries big and small. You can listen to episodes here. The “Shaking Palsy.” Those ...

Parkinson's disease is more common among individuals with a higher socioeconomic status and in the northern provinces of the ...

Those are the words Dr. James Parkinson used in an essay more than 200 years ago to group together symptoms and describe a mysterious infirmity afflicting six individuals in London. The British ...