Dogs Can Smell Parkinson’s Signature On Skin: Study

Shared from parkinsonsnewstoday.com.     Two trained dogs detected Parkinson’s disease with high accuracy by smelling skin swabs of patients who had not yet received treatment, adding to growing evidence that scent carries a chemical signature that could help enable...

MJFF Funding Novel Study of Anxiety Mechanisms in Parkinson’s

Shared from parkinsonsnewstoday.com.     A research grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) will support a new study that’s investigating the biological mechanisms underlying anxiety as a symptom of Parkinson’s disease. Titled...

Parkinson’s Tremors: Causes, Types, and Treatments

Shared from myparkinsonsteam.com.     Tremors are among the major symptoms of Parkinson’s disease for many people living with the condition. They can affect either side of the body, impacting arms and hands as well as the head and torso. Tremors can be frustrating to...