Linda Ronstadt Reveals She Has Parkinson’s, Can’t Sing Anymore

Linda Ronstadt Reveals She Has Parkinson’s, Can’t Sing Anymore

Iconic singer talks about shocking diagnosis in new interview

  • Science
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 26th, 2013
New Nerve Cells Can Be Made to Form Directly Inside the Brain

New Nerve Cells Can Be Made to Form Directly Inside the Brain

Researchers reprogram other cells in the brain of mice, turn them into nerve cells

Parkinson's Patient Arrested for Not Smiling During the Olympic Games

Parkinson's Patient Arrested for Not Smiling During the Olympic Games

The 54-year-old man was thrown down and handcuffed for his suspicious behavior

A Simple Method to Improve Memory in Parkinson's

A Simple Method to Improve Memory in Parkinson's

Researchers say that a simple solution appears to do wonders

Coffee May Alleviate Parkinson's Symptoms

Coffee May Alleviate Parkinson's Symptoms

Caffeine improves control over movements, patients report

Parkinson's May Be Addressed via New Class of Antioxidants

Parkinson's May Be Addressed via New Class of Antioxidants

The molecules may at least provide some relief for patients

Progression of Parkinson's Stopped in Mice

Progression of Parkinson's Stopped in Mice

A new molecule proves to be effective against this disease

New Antidepressants for Parkinson’s, Depression Patients

New Antidepressants for Parkinson’s, Depression Patients

Health effects are severe when the two go hand in hand

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 16th, 2012
Sleep Disorders Boost Parkinson's Risks

Sleep Disorders Boost Parkinson's Risks

Especially if the conditions affect REM sleep, experts add

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 2nd, 2012
UCLA Team Stops Parkinson's in Lab Mice

UCLA Team Stops Parkinson's in Lab Mice

No other therapy ever managed to halt the disease's progression

Protein Mutation Paves the Way to Parkinson's

Protein Mutation Paves the Way to Parkinson's

The molecule may constitute a target for future therapies against the condition

Tai Chi Increases Stability in Parkinson's Sufferers

Tai Chi Increases Stability in Parkinson's Sufferers

The exercise is more efficient in patients with moderate symptoms

Parkinson's May Be Addressed as Soon as It Sets On

Parkinson's May Be Addressed as Soon as It Sets On

MSU investigators develop new approach for treating this condition

Biomarker Test Detects Parkinson's Very Early On

Biomarker Test Detects Parkinson's Very Early On

The approach could significantly improve patients' quality of life

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 7th, 2011
Potential Cell-Replacement Therapy for Parkinson's Developed

Potential Cell-Replacement Therapy for Parkinson's Developed

The approach proved to be highly-successful in treating mice

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 14th, 2011
Discovering Early-Stage Alzheimer's Is Essential to Health

Discovering Early-Stage Alzheimer's Is Essential to Health

Certain interventions only work early on in the disease's progression

Multiple Genes Involved in Triggering Parkinson's

Multiple Genes Involved in Triggering Parkinson's

The clear genetic causes of this conditions are beginning to unravel

 
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