The average lead-time between the first detection of mucosal damage and an eventual diagnosis of Parkinson’s was ... tract to the brain via the vagus nerve, a neural superhighway that connects ...

Yes, Parkinson's is a disease that effects nerve cells in the brain ... "Is upper gastrointestinal mucosal damage associated with increased risk of subsequent Parkinson disease (PD) diagnosis?" ...

Now, a new study from Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University provides strong evidence that kidney failure may also contribute to the development of Parkinson’s disease by triggering the spread of ...

“It was shown to double the number of nerve endings in the brain ... While such approaches could help repair some of the damage caused to the brain by Parkinson’s, they are not altering ...

The next big advance in treating diseases like rheumatoid arthritis could be tiny pulses of electricity delivered to the ...

But, sometimes injuries, nerve damage, or infections can cause long-lasting, ... A low calorie diet and high intensity exercise can reduce nerve damage in prediabetic mice, according to a Michigan ...

Accumulating evidence is pointing to the upper gastrointestinal tract as a source of Parkinson’s disease ... hypothesis of whether upper GI mucosal damage (MD) increases the risk of a PD ...

The B vitamin mitigates manganese neurotoxicity, which produces symptoms that resemble Parkinson's disease ... employs model systems and human nerve cells to show the mechanisms by which manganese ...

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is a neuromodulation technique that ... In this webinar, we will summarise the current literature on non-invasive VNS in Parkinson’s disease and discuss preliminary ...