T here is still no cure for Parkinson’s disease, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new deep brain ...

It causes uncontrollable, violent, jerky, muscle movements, called dyskinesias, in nearly every part of my body.

Letter writer wonders how to tell potentially uncomfortable strangers about their movement disorder?

A form of Parkinson's disease caused by mutations in a gene known as PINK1 has long been labeled rare. But our research shows ...

Higher coffee consumption is causally linked to delayed onset of Parkinson’s disease but does not affect disease risk or ...

The BrainSense Adaptive technology is an enhancement to Medtronic’s Percept DBS neurostimulators. The advancement ...

After decades of development and trials, Medtronic has secured U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for adaptive ...

Aug. 19, 2024 — Two new studies are pointing the way toward round-the-clock personalized care for people with Parkinson's disease through an implanted device that can treat movement problems ...

Telemedicine helps Parkinson’s patients—safe, effective rehab via video calls. Discover the TELEPARK trial’s promising results.

John Sacaria Thirusailam, once very active in life, was forced to leave his well-paid job at the age of 44 after being ...

The closed-loop system dynamically self-adjusts DBS therapy to individual brain activity in real time, providing personalized ...

Parkinson Wellness Projects’ 5,000-square-foot centre at Blanshard and Hillside offers everything from exercise programs to counselling and support groups ...