Diabetes, Parkinson's disease
Air pollution increases your risk of Parkinson’s disease by 56%, study finds
Parkinson's disease (PD) affects about 2% of people aged 70 and older. Over the next 20 years, the number of individuals with PD is expected to triple. There are various theories explaining this increase,
Could gut problems increase your risk of Parkinson's disease? New research points to yes
A study found that those with upper gastrointestinal damage are 76% more likely to develop Parkinson's disease, signaling a potential paradigm shift in how the disease is studied.
Some diabetes meds might lower risk of dementia, Parkinson's
A specific class of diabetes drug appears to lower people's risk for dementia and Parkinson's disease, a new study shows.
Some Diabetes Drugs May Protect Against Dementia and Parkinson's
Scientists found a 22 percent lower risk of any dementia and Parkinson's among a group taking SGLT2 inhibitors for type 2 diabetes.
Air pollution exposure increases risk for Parkinson's disease
Higher exposure to air pollution increases the risk for Parkinson's disease (PD), according to a study published online Sept. 16 in JAMA Network Open.
Research shows diabetes drug could reduce dementia risk. Here’s how the two diseases may be linked
Some diabetes medications linked to lower dementia, Parkinson's disease risk
Gliflozins, another name for sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, were the subject of the investigation. By encouraging the kidneys to eliminate sugar from the body through urine, they reduce blood sugar.
How a Colorado Parkinson’s group uses climbing to help stave off effects of the disease
Paul Stroud’s done everything he can to combat the effects of Parkinson’s disease. He had a pair of stimulators implanted ...
Are environmental toxins be behind NZ’s alarming increase in Parkinson’s Disease?
Parkinson’s disease is the world’s fastest-growing neurological disease and pesticide exposure may be a factor. Is New ...
New Study Links Gut Health With Parkinson’s Risk—Plus One GI Symptom That Could Be an Early Sign
Have you ever heard of the “gut-brain connection”? It refers to the relationship between our gut microbiome and cognitive ...
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USF researcher integral part of FDA’s approval of new Parkinson’s drug
The cause of Parkinson's Disease remains largely unknown, but a new drug could be extremely beneficial to treat symptoms.
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Do your hands sometimes shake uncontrollably? Is it a sign of Parkinson’s disease or something else?
It could be a medical condition called essential tremor, and a new study by Singapore’s National Neuroscience Institute has ...
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Study: Exercise eases motor symptoms, fatigue in Parkinson’s
Moderate- or high-intensity exercise can help with Parkinson's disease symptoms like fatigue, a recent study shows.
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Tests show seaweed could help against Parkinson's disease
Eating seaweed could help prevent Parkinson’s disease, according to researchers in Japan, where the highly nutritious plant ...
New study to investigate non-invasive treatment for dementia and Parkinson’s
A first-of-its-kind study will use ultrasound and light therapies to investigate targeted treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, ...