Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's are defined by the pathogenic accumulation of toxic proteins in the brain. Now, however, scientists have established that the p62 protein, which is involved in cellular protein degradation, can prevent
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Scientists from four institutes in Paris, including the renowned Paris Brain Institute at the Sorbonne Universite, have examined the records of 2,037 Parkinson's patients from their first hospital visit and believe that genetic variants may shed light on how q
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): According to a study conducted by the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, computation occurs in the brain at the single-neuron level, not just in the interaction between neurons, but also within each individual neuron. Each of these cells, it turns out, i
Birmingham [England], June 8 (ANI): According to a new study by the University of Birmingham, older adults who start to experience bad dreams or nightmares could be exhibiting the earliest signs of Parkinson's disease, say researchers at the University of Birmingham.
London [UK], June 2 (ANI): England spinner Jack Leach has been withdrawn from the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's after he showed concussion symptoms following a heavy fall while fielding.
Surat (Gujarat) [India], May 25 (ANI/PNN): Noted industrialist Viral Desai, who has earned the sobriquet of Greenman for his environmental initiatives, has created a special oxygen park, "Atmavan", for patients of Parkinson's Disease and Multiple Sclerosis at Sushrut Hospital Surat. The Atma
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI/PNN): The Machine Learning team at KnowDis & IIT-Delhi's Department of Chemical Engineering have joined hands to solve a critical problem of drug discovery for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. This collaborat
California [US], April 14 (ANI): Apple's iPad collaborated with Staybl, a new free iOS app by Havas Creative, that takes advantage of the iPad's existing technologies to make reading easier for users with hand tremors, such as those with Parkinson's disease.
Chicago [US], March 24 (ANI): A new study led by the American Academy of Neurology has found that older people taking statin drugs have a lower chance of developing parkinsonism later compared to people who were not taking statins.
La Jolla (California) [US], March 21 (ANI): A team of scientists from the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have found that people with Parkinson's disease have a clear genetic signature of the disease in their memory T cells.