There is still a lot we don’t know about how Parkinson’s disease develops. But as a physician-scientist who studies the disease’s origins, I regularly recommend one promising intervention to my ...

Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative brain disease ... “I love what I do,” Cox said. Many physical therapy exercises can be ...

Pictured are some of the members of the Sterling Lions Club Parkinson’s Exercise Group. Because exercise is known to be the best treatment for Parkinson’s Disease, the Lions group decided to ...

Major Trial Looks at Most Effective Speech Therapy for People With Parkinson's Disease July 10, 2024 — A major clinical trial has shown the Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT LOUD ) is more ...

Since the sensory input people with Parkinson's are receiving is less accurate, their motor imagery is also less accurate, which may translate to increased struggles with physical movements.

There is a new and promising form of treatment for those suffering from Parkinson’s Disease and it could be as simple as ...

We provide oneon-one physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. We have exercise classes designed to improve ... with neurologic conditions including things such as: stroke, Parkinson ...

The physical, mental and emotional fervor required to be a caregiver is widely understood, but how often do we think about ...

Northern Arizona University (NAU) is offering a free weekly movement class this fall for those dealing with Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s is a chronic progressive brain disorder that can ...

Parkinson’s disease (PD ... Yahr came up with a five-stage scale to describe PD according to the level of physical disability. Doctors use this scale to understand a person's motor symptoms ...

Armed with data from a small phase 1/2 bridging study, MeiraGTx is preparing to take its gene therapy for Parkinson's disease into a pivotal trial. Shares in the Anglo-US biotech rose sharply ...

Some Diabetes Drugs Tied to Lower Risk of Dementia, Parkinson's Disease Sep. 18, 2024 — A class of drugs for diabetes may be associated with a lower risk of dementia and Parkinson's disease ...