Physics World21h
Wireless deep brain stimulation reverses Parkinson’s disease in mice
A photothermal, nanoparticle-based deep brain stimulation system restored motor skills in mice with Parkinson’s-like disease ...
Lion’s Mane Mushroom: A Natural Nootropic For Brain Health
A study in The International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms found that Lion’s Mane significantly increased NGF levels, ...
GEN17h
Cholesterol Metabolite Implicated in Parkinson’s Disease Pathology
Researchers suggest drugs that prevent cholesterol from being converted to 24-OHC might therefore be an effective treatment for Parkinson's disease.
eLife3d
Parkinson’s disease-associated Pink1 loss disrupts vesicle trafficking in Ensheathing glia causing dopaminergic neuron synapse loss
The preliminary data presented in this manuscript seem valuable. The data are currently incomplete and there are numerous technical concerns, some of which may arise from insufficient description of ...
BMJ2d
Why advocates for Parkinson’s disease prevention are cheering a US ban on a dry cleaning solvent
In 2024 the US environment agency banned most uses of a solvent that has been widely used for a century. Indira Subramanian explains why, and why the ban might not be enough to halt rising cases of ...
Red flags of Parkinson's disease as mum is diagnosed at just 28 years old
Nicole LaBolle initially dismissed her shaking as something fairly common before facing a Parkinson's diagnosis at 28 ...
Mum, 28, thought trembling arm was just 'caffeine shakes' before tragic diagnosis
Nicole LaBolle noticed a tremor in her arm in her '20s but blamed it on drinking too much coffee and a lack of sleep ...
Ozzy Osbourne, 76, reveals he will not perform a full set at Black Sabbath's farewell gig as he confesses he can only manage 'little bits and pieces'
The Prince Of Darkness, 76, who is married to music manager Sharon, confessed that he will only be doing 'little bits and pieces'.
Business Insider21d
Alterity Therapeutics Announces Positive ATH434 Phase 2 Trial Results in Multiple System Atrophy Led By Robust Clinical Efficacy
Demonstrated target engagement of ATH434 The 50 mg dose reduced iron accumulation in the substantia nigra, putamen, and globus pallidus ... Mean change at 75 mg: -0.18 (p=NS) Parkinson Plus total ...
Medscape14d
Neuropathy in Parkinson’s Disease May Be Related to L-Dopa Exposure
Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (IPD) is a central nervous system disorder affecting the basal ganglia that is caused by death of dopamine-producing cells in the substantia nigra. Although IPD is ...