A researcher has developed a groundbreaking open-source computer program that uses AI to analyse videos of patients with Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders. The tool,...
A groundbreaking new deep brain stimulation technology – which adjusts to symptoms of Parkinson’s disease in real time – has been approved by the US Food...
Rapid side-to-side eye movements can help stabilise posture, avoid falls and maintain balance for people with Parkinson’s disease, just as they can for healthy people. This...
In a new study, researchers have identified a region of the brain linked to impaired decision-making skills seen in patients receiving Parkinson’s disease treatment. Nerve cell...
A new screening tool has been developed that will investigate the mechanisms behind conditions such as cancer, arthritis, neurodegeneration and cardiovascular disease. Wellcome Sanger Institute researchers...
Hundreds of NHS patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease are set to benefit from a wearable drug infusion to help better control their symptoms. The treatment, called...
So-called ‘presence hallucinations’ where you have the strong feeling someone is standing behind you when they’re not, may be an early sign of Parkinson’s disease. Scientists...
The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research has awarded AI software developer Icometrix a grant to continue exploratory work into brain biomarkers for the disease....
British-based fitness coach Joe Wicks has joined forces with the NHS to release a dedicated exercise video for people with Parkinson’s disease. The 20-minute video is...
An early clinical trial has shown that the Parkinson’s drug ropinirole is safe to use in patients with the fatal motor neurone disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis,...
