Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is often used in refractory cases of Parkinson’s disease as well as in a number of other movement disorders. Electrodes are placed in deep nuclei of the brain ...

The study may suggest that other researchers should be less optimistic about the prospects for treating a range of other ...

Biologically speaking, there is no organ as vital or complex as the brain. While there have been ... to treating diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinsons, something Dr. Kellyann Niotis, a ...

A new study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research has found that regular participation in dance classes can ...

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Hopes that GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy could help slow Parkinson's ...

The idea that endogenous progenitor cells might be harnessed to replace neurons lost in neurodegenerative diseases is popular, but requires the development of methods to stimulate their ...

Jan. 21, 2025 — The B vitamin mitigates manganese neurotoxicity, which produces symptoms that resemble Parkinson's disease. The vitamin improves dopamine production in the brain and offers ...

A final-stage study has found that exenatide, a GLP-1 drug used to treat Type 2 diabetes, showed no benefit in slowing the progression of Parkinson's disease. The 96-week trial, published in The ...

ABL Bio’s first-in-class bispecific antibodies for Parkinson’s disease combine unprecedented blood–brain barrier penetration with a robust mechanism of action for improved therapeutic efficacy.

CyberKnife radiosurgery is a 15-minute outpatient procedure that requires no anesthesia or hospital admission, offering a non ...

Delray Medical Center cut the ribbon on its newest high-tech machine last week that targets brain areas to treat movement disorders such as essential tremor and tremor-dominant Parkinson’s disease.