Parkinson's may be due to environmental causes. One million people have the neurodegenerative disease that robs them of their ...

Researchers believe a usually harmless virus could trigger Parkinson’s disease. The Human Pegivirus (HPgV) belongs to the ...

Dr. Igor Koralnik, chief of neuroinfectious diseases and global neurology, joins Marie Saavedra to talk about the findings.

Ambroxol, a cough medication, may help stabilize the neuropsychiatric symptoms of Parkinson's disease dementia, a new study ...

Researchers at Northwestern Medicine have discovered that a virus that has flown under the radar for years might be a potential contributor to the neurodegenerative disorder.

Parkinson's disease is best treated when detected early, but the cost of those tests makes that difficult. A new, 3D-printed ...

A groundbreaking new study out of Northwestern Medicine may offer new hope for the more than one million Americans living ...

New research shows that inhibiting overactive LRRK2 enzymes could stabilize Parkinson's disease progression, with Stanford ...

Parkinson's disease affects approximately 10 million people worldwide. It typically begins asymmetrically, initially ...

The drug is Ambroxol. It’s been used for decades to treat respiratory ailments by thinning mucus and easing coughs. But now, ...

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

The results of experiments in mice models were "astounding," said biochemist Suzanne Pfeffer of Stanford University.