Readers, many with Parkinson’s, respond to an article about Sue Goldie, who has the disease. Also: Tears over Trump’s America ...
Researchers have designed a peptide that prevents the deadly misfolding of alpha-synuclein, the protein behind Parkinson’s ...
Emerging evidence indicates that sustainable lifestyle changes—such as increasing physical activity, adopting healthy dietary ...
A groundbreaking imaging technique has, for the first time, made the invisible visible. For the first time, scientists have managed to directly observe and measure the protein clusters thought to ...
Weekly intramuscular injections of rotigotine extended-release microspheres are linked to significant symptom improvement in ...
How humans move is an open question, according to Mark Latash, distinguished professor of kinesiology at Penn State. Investigations continue into how the nervous system generates meaningful movements, ...
In Parkinson’s disease (PD), certain dopamine-producing neurons in the brain die off, and aggregates of a molecule called α-synuclein form. Patients experience gradual and debilitating movement ...
Errors in a gene known to cause a serious neurodevelopmental condition in infants are also linked to the development of ...
In Cleveland’s humid summer heat, Michal Gostkowski, DO, doesn’t need a jacket. In fall, perhaps a light coat. As winter’s cold bite creeps in, he’ll be sure to bundle up. Just like changing outerwear ...
You’re watching a speaker at a community event. The topic is interesting, but something about their face seems off. No smiles. No raised brows. No change in expression. You wonder if they’re bored, ...
Researchers in Japan discovered that Parkinson’s patients diagnosed in their 80s are far more likely to show signs of amyloid buildup, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s, even without dementia symptoms. The ...
In Southeast Portland, a group of Parkinson's patients have found an unlikely ally in their battle against the disease: ...