"The reduced risk of Parkinson's disease and Lewy body pathology among smokers is a longstanding and well-described observation, but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear," noted Stephen Gomperts, ...

A groundbreaking clinical trial is testing whether specially engineered stem cells can help the brain restore its own ...

Parkinson's diagnoses are going up in Kansas and Missouri. According to recent research, Kansas and Missouri rank among the ...

Researchers say early deep brain stimulation and emerging therapies could reshape expectations for patients diagnosed in the ...

The Parkinson's Foundation released Parkinson's Care and Innovation: A Patient-Centered Agenda for Change, the first national strategy to transform Parkinson's disease (PD) care. It represents the ...

A study of 410,000 adults finds current smokers have a lower Parkinson’s risk, while quitters have a higher Parkinson's risk but a much lower risk of death.

A new study of smokers finds that currently smoking is associated with a lower risk of developing Parkinson's disease, but quitting smoking was associated with a lower risk of death.

With the introduction of adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) for Parkinson's disease, new questions emerge regarding who, why, and how to treat. This paper outlines the pathophysiological rationale ...

A pioneering clinical trial is exploring whether lab-engineered stem cells can restore dopamine production in people with Parkinson’s disease.

Rachel Reid, the author of the book that inspired "Heated Rivalry," has pushed back the publication date of her upcoming book ...

After Fox was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at age 29, he quickly saw what was missing—and what he could help provide ...

Author Rachel Reid is asking fans of Ilya Rozanov and Shane Hollander to hold on just a little longer. The author behind the ...