Tag: Parkinson’s

Study finds Parkinson’s disease protein causes disease spread and neuron death in healthy animals

From the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine press release via EurekAlert!: Understanding how any disease progresses is one of the first and most important steps towards finding treatments to… Read more »

Study suggests studying everyday eye movements could aid in diagnosis of neurological disorders

From the University of South Carolina press release via MedicalXpress: Researchers at the University of Southern California have devised a method for detecting certain neurological disorders through the study of… Read more »

Studies find deep-brain stimulation changes rhythms to treat Parkinson’s disease and tremor

From the University of Alabama at Birmingham press release via ScienceDaily: Deep-brain stimulation (DBS) may stop uncontrollable shaking in patients with Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor by imposing its own… Read more »

Study suggests new drug could treat Alzheimer’s, multiple sclerosis and brain injury

From the Northwestern University press release via EurekAlert!: A new class of drug developed at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine shows early promise of being a one-size-fits-all therapy for… Read more »