Parkinson

Marc, who has advanced Parkinson's disease, walks with help from electrodes implanted in his spine at Lausanne University Hospital in Switzerland. — Lausanne University HospitalA unique implant that stimulates the nerves in the…

A new Northwestern Medicine study challenges a common belief in what triggers Parkinson's disease. Degeneration of dopaminergic neurons is widely accepted as the first event that leads to Parkinson's. But the new study suggests that a…

A Barnsley-born lad, who through interviewing the world's biggest stars, became a household name himself.Sir Michael Parkinson's illustrious career spanned five decades, during which he chatted to the likes of John Wayne, Fred…

In recent years, a concerning trend has emerged in the realm of health and wellness. Health conditions that were once associated with older age groups now affect people at a younger age, posing significant challenges to individuals,…

Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered a new mechanism by which mutations in a gene parkin contribute to familial forms of Parkinson's disease. The discovery opens a new avenue for Parkinson's therapeutics, scientists report in a…

Scientists from Scripps Research and Cardiff University made key discoveries in support of a new stem cell-based therapy for Parkinson's disease. The approach, called an autologous therapy, uses induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) --…

শুভব্রত মুখার্জি: প্রাক্তন অস্ট্রেলিয়ান অধিনায়ক অ্যালান বর্ডার পার্কিনসনে রোগে আক্রান্ত‌ দীর্ঘ দিন ধরেই। তিনি নিজেই জানিয়েছেন সে কথা। সাত বছর আগে ২০১৬ সালে প্রথম বার এই রোগে আক্রান্ত হওয়ার কথা জানতে পারেন বর্ডার। ফলে দীর্ঘ ৭ বছর ধরে…

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While mitochondria play a crucial role in producing the energy our cells need to carry out their various functions, when damaged, they can have profound effects on cellular function and contribute to the development of various diseases.…

Matt Parkinson will leave Lancashire at the end of the season to join Kent on a three-year-deal.The 26-year-old leg-spinner has found his opportunities limited at his boyhood county, despite starting the season with a five-wicket haul in…