Apr. 16, 2024 — A new study offers a first look into the complex molecular changes that occur in brain cells with Lewy bodies, which are key pathological hallmarks of Parkinson's disease and ...

Body Dementia (LBD) are two devastating neurodegenerative conditions affecting millions of people in the United States. Both ...

A new study has suggested that damage to the upper gastrointestinal tract from conditions such as reflux, peptic ulcers, and ...

Scientists from the Krembil Brain Institute and the University of Toronto have made an exciting discovery that could open new ...

As we mark World Alzheimer's Day on September 21, the Wigan-based Lewy Body Society is calling for greater awareness of Lewy ...

Binghamton University Assistant Professor Jungwook "Jay" Paek is an electrical engineer - so how did he end up researching ...

The corresponding study was published in npj Parkinson’s Disease. Epidemiological research has found that smoking tobacco reduces PD risk, and the development of Lewy-body-related neuropathology. The ...

Exercise is known as one of the best weapons in limiting the effects of the disease and creating dopamine that is low for ...

Patients experience problems with thinking and memory, have visual hallucinations, and suffer movement symptoms similar to Parkinson’s disease. Lewy body dementia accounts for 10% to 15% of dementia ...

A specific type of diabetes medication has been associated with a lower risk of dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease in a study ... to remove sugar from the body through urine.

An Okanagan author is bringing her personal story of struggle with debilitating disease to the Penticton Public Library.

Aug. 23, 2024 — Dementia with Lewy bodies is a type of dementia that is similar to both Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease but studies on long-term treatments are lacking. A new study ...