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Blood Test Can Predict Parkinson's 7 Years Before Symptom Onset: Study

The researchers developed a blood test that uses artificial intelligence to detect Parkinson's disease about seven years before onset.

Medical Daily

New blood test could flag Parkinson's disease years before symptoms, study hints

By analyzing the proteins in the blood, a new blood test and AI tool can identify which at-risk patients are most likely to develop Parkinson's disease.

LiveScience

Gut health identified in combating Parkinson's disease

Researchers have received $4 million to work on a treatment they hope will slow or stop Parkinson's disease by targeting gut health.

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Balancing two forms of SNCA protein could help manage Parkinson’s, study finds

Mysterious SNCA protein linked to Parkinson's disease, researchers aim to balance SNCA populations for treatment.

The Hindu

Newfound genetic variant that causes Parkinson’s shows a way to beat it

Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative movement disorder that progresses relentlessly.

The Hindu

Michael J. Fox Open To Returning To Acting Despite Retirement

Beloved actor Michael J. Fox considers return to acting despite Parkinson's disease challenges. 'Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie' documentary explores his li...

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Tandem Cycling Boosts Well-Being For Parkinson's Patients And Their Care Partners: Study

In a small-scale study, researchers examined how engaging in a simple exercise together such as tandem cycling could benefit a patient who suffers from Parkinson's disease and their respective caretakers.

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Stem Cell Therapy for Parkinson's: Where We Stand Globally?

The use of stem cells to treat Parkinson's Disease has shown promise in clinical trials around the world, with results that far exceed the effects of other therapies.

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Study identifies key genes for Parkinson’s disease in young people

A new study by MedGenome and PRAI identifies genetic variations that can detect Young Onset Parkinson's Disease.

The Hindu

Of love letters and distant galaxies: Uplifting stories from 2023

It was a turbulent year from start to end, but 2023 was not just about devastating wars, natural disasters and the cost-of-living crisis. The past 12 months also saw the approval of a revolutionary new malaria vaccine, a sharp drop in the deforestation of the Amazon, and an historic victory…

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Nanoplastics linked to Parkinson's and some types of dementia – new study

Since it was first produced at the start of the 20th century, synthetic plastic – and especially plastic packaging – has been an ever-present fixture in everyday life. Yet all the convenience plastic has given us comes at a price.

The Conversation

What are the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and how can it be treated?

Scottish actor Billy Connolly has said that every day gets ‘stranger and more different’ as he navigates condition

The Independent UK

Parkinson’s patient able to walk 6km without problems after spinal implant

Marc, 63, had freezing of gait before becoming first with advanced Parkinson’s to be fitted with device restoring normal signalling

The Guardian - UK

Your biological age predicts dementia and stroke regardless of your actual age – new study

As we journey through life, the risk of developing chronic diseases, including cancer, heart disease and neurological disorders, increases significantly. However, while we all grow older chronologically at the same pace, biologically, our clocks can tick faster or slower. Relying solely on chronological age – the number of years since…

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Parkinson's disease: tai chi may help manage symptoms – new research

The centuries-old martial art of tai chi is shown to have many health benefits – including improving balance, reducing anxiety and preventing cardiovascular disease.

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Tai Chi Slows Parkinson’s Progression, Reduces Drug Dependency: Study

Long-term practice of Tai Chi found to curb symptoms and improve quality of life for Parkinson's patients.

The Independent UK

This Chinese martial art may slow down Parkinson’s disease

Study shows Tai Chi can have long-term beneficial effects on Parkinson’s disease

The Guardian - AU

Parkinson’s disease detectable before physical symptoms show, Australian research finds

Exclusive: synthetic compound highlights neurodegeneration when injected into patients at early stages of disease, study shows

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New Blood Test Could Diagnose Parkinson’s Disease Sooner

Researchers hope this new test could be used to diagnose patients before such damage occurs.

The Independent UK

Constipation and other gut woes may be early warning signs of Parkinson’s disease, study finds

In a vast research project, scientists looked at data from the US and examined almost 25,000 people

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Constipation, Irritable Bowel Syndrome May Be Early Warning Signs Of Parkinson’s Disease

Constipation linked with more than doubling in risk of developing the neurological condition in the five years before diagnosis.

The Guardian - UK

Digestion issues could be warning sign of Parkinson’s disease, research suggests

Study shows higher risk of condition for patients with gut problems

Zenger

Personalized Treatment For Parkinson’s Disease On The Horizon Thanks To AI

The breakthrough could pave the way for personalized medicine and targeted drug discovery.

Zenger

Running Daily May Help Slow Parkinson’s Disease, Study Finds

Intensive exercise boosts production of protein that aids neuron survival, potentially slowing symptoms

The Conversation

People with Parkinson's may benefit from cardio, weight training and yoga – here's what you need to know

Many people associate Parkinson’s disease with the physical symptoms it causes – such as tremors, muscle stiffness and balance problems – which can all make everyday activities difficult. But just because Parkinson’s makes movement harder, doesn’t mean those with the disease should stop moving.

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