While celebrities like Michael J. Fox and Brett Favre have been open about their struggles with Parkinson’s disease, it can present differently in everyone. Because of this, it’s harder to identify ...

Researchers are developing a greater understanding of Parkinson’s disease, the fastest growing neurodegenerative disease ...

For now, there is no reliable self-test you can use to diagnose Parkinson’s disease. If you notice early symptoms like tremors, stiffness, weakness, or others, see a healthcare professional for a full ...

People with restless leg syndrome may also have a higher risk for Parkinson's disease, a study from the Republic of Korea has ...

For more than a decade, Veronica Brown was experiencing chronic fatigue, depression, and debilitating anxiety without knowing what was causing the symptoms. “I stopped traveling, and I used to be a ...

Parkinson's disease is a neurogenerative disorder that affects predominately the dopamine-producing (dopaminergic) neurons in the brain. People suffering from it face problems in motor movement, ...

Parkinsonism was linked with CTE in athletes, cross-sectional data suggested. Nearly 25% of deceased contact sports participants with CTE had parkinsonism symptoms before they died. More than 75% of ...

Putting a swing in their step could be just the thing to help ease the symptoms of depression in some Parkinson's patients, a new study suggests. Patients who took months of dance classes found their ...

A study of more than 1 million UK medical records found that getting a flu vaccine between ages 40 and 50 did not increase Parkinson’s disease risk and was even associated with a lower estimated ...

Approximately 64,000 Floridians have Parkinson's disease, making Florida the state with the highest percentage of residents diagnosed with Parkinson’s in the country. As a movement disorders ...