Shared from parkinsonsnewstoday.com. Neurosurgeons temporarily implanted a tiny device into the brains of three people with Parkinson’s disease to collect data on a poorly known brain region, with the goal of understanding how Parkinson’s affects executive...
Shared from parkinsons.org.uk Ethnicity and Parkinson’s Learn what we know so far about how Parkinson’s affects people of all races and ethnicities, and what we need to do to make research and understanding equal for everyone. Read about the...
Shared from parkinsonsnewstoday.com. Infection with a common and otherwise harmless virus called human pegivirus (HPgV) might play a hidden role in Parkinson’s disease, particularly for those with specific genetic risks, according to a new study. “For a virus that...
Shared from michaeljfox.org. A network of love and support can be an important piece of the puzzle when it comes to living well with Parkinson’s disease (PD), but it isn’t always easy for loved ones to find their place in that network. When does care become...
Shared from michaeljfox.org. Smell loss can be linked to brain disease. An important research study is exploring this connection. Your information could help scientists learn more about disease risk and progression. The Parkinson’s Progression Markers...
Shared from parkinsonsnewstoday.com. Two undergraduate students from Rice University in Houston have designed an affordable, vibrating glove that they say lets patients feel vibrations in their fingertips to retrain misfiring neurons (nerve cells) in the brain — a...
