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While my grandkids were here last week, we read books every night before bed. And, of course, each night at least one book had ... Read more
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Brain Changes Might Predict Parkinson’s Mild Cognitive Impairment
Early atrophy of a speech-related brain area called temporal lobe and progressive degeneration of a cognitive one (frontal lobe) might be warning signs for ... Read more -
FDA Accepts New Drug Application for Opicapone as Add-on Therapy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted Neurocrine Biosciences’ new drug application for opicapone as a potential add-on therapy to levodopa/carbidopa for Parkinson’s disease. The ... Read more -
Having a Wellness Map and a Healing Perspective Can Lead to Well-being Moments
A man walks into a store and asks for a map. The storekeeper responds, “We have lots of maps. Where are you going?” The ... Read more -
Onstryv Now Available to Patients with Parkinson’s Disease in Canada
Patients in Canada with diagnosed Parkinson’s disease can now receive Onstryv (safinamide) to help manage their symptoms and their “off” episodes. This ... Read more
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NSCF Will Launch First 3D Cellular Model of Parkinson’s to International Space Station
The National Stem Cell Foundation (NSCF) announced it will launch the first 3D cellular ... -
Protein-linked Sugars Regulate the Spread of Alpha-synuclein, Study Suggests
A protein that has sugar molecules attached to it, called neurexin 1-beta, helps alpha-synuclein ... -
Specific Form of Alpha-Synuclein Linked to More Severe Parkinson’s Symptoms in Early Study
Small amounts of a particular form of alpha-synuclein, known as beta-sheet, may cause a ... -
Sexually Active Life Linked to ‘Milder’ Disease Progression in Men with Early Stage Parkinson’s, Study Finds
An active sexual life is associated with less severe motor and non-motor disability and ... -
Prevail’s Gene Therapy Candidate PR001 Granted FDA Fast Track Status
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to Prevail ...
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New Tool Effectively Monitors Sleep Quality in Parkinson’s Patients, Researchers Say
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A new tool called cardiopulmonary coupling could be used to effectively evaluate sleep quality in Parkinson’s disease patients, who often experience sleep disorders, according to a study. The study, “Assessment of sleep quality using cardiopulmonary coupling analysis in patients with ... Read more