Researchers at Northwestern Medicine have discovered that a virus that has flown under the radar for years might be a potential contributor to the neurodegenerative disorder.

Parkinson's disease affects approximately 10 million people worldwide. It typically begins asymmetrically, initially ...

Ambroxol, a cough medication, may help stabilize the neuropsychiatric symptoms of Parkinson's disease dementia, a new study ...

New research shows that inhibiting overactive LRRK2 enzymes could stabilize Parkinson's disease progression, with Stanford ...

The drug is Ambroxol. It’s been used for decades to treat respiratory ailments by thinning mucus and easing coughs. But now, ...

Parkinson's disease is best treated when detected early, but the cost of those tests makes that difficult. A new, 3D-printed ...

Scientists in China have identified specific physical behaviours that could provide early warning signs for Parkinson's disease, according to new research published in Translation ...

A decades-old cough medicine, Ambroxol, could be on the verge of a dramatic second act—not for sore throats, but for ...

Some 25 years ago, a young Parkinson's disease investigator, Robert Hauser, MD, stepped to the podium at an American Academy ...

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

The results of experiments in mice models were "astounding," said biochemist Suzanne Pfeffer of Stanford University.

Scientists find volatile compounds in ear wax may help detect Parkinson's disease earlier than traditional methods, offering ...