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Transcranial stimulation enhances beneficial effect of aerobic exercise on
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], August 25 (ANI): Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can increase the benefits of aerobic exercise and improve the gait of patients with Parkinson's disease immediately after a session. Step time variability decreases, reaction time shortens, and executive contr
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Scientists explore how a Parkinson's disease-linked protein attacks mitoch
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): A new study has shown how a protein associated with Parkinson's disease can damage the mitochondria, organelles inside cells that carry out a medley of vital tasks.
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200-300 pc increase in patients with Parkinson's disease likely by 2030, s
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 24 (ANI): Karnataka Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Saturday said that the state needs to initiate measures to mitigate the rise in Parkinson's disease which is expected to rise 200-300 per cent by 2030.
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Medtronic launches Percept™ PC - The first and DBS system with Brain
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): India Medtronic Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), today announced the launch of the Percept™ PC Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) system.
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Weekly dance training impactful for Parkinson's disease patients: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): A recent study suggests that weekly dance training with music can prove to be beneficial for people suffering from the most debilitating symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
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Study shows weekly dance training can benefit people with Parkinson's dise
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): A new study has shown that dancing with music can halt the most debilitating symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
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Scientists discover nano-sized molecules that might inhibit Alzheimer's, P
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], July 5 (ANI): Nanosized molecules of a particular chemical element can inhibit the formation of plaque in the brain tissues. A discovery by researchers at Umea University- Sweden, in collaboration with researchers in Croatia and Lithuania, provides renewed hope for novel
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Researchers get step-closer to nasal spray drug delivery for Parkinson's d
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], May 24 (ANI): Scientists at the University of York have made significant progress in the development of a nasal spray treatment for patients with Parkinson's disease.
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New study links sense of smell with pneumonia
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): A team of Michigan State University researchers found that poor sense of smell may signify a higher risk of pneumonia in older adults. An acute loss of smell is one of the most common symptoms of COVID-19, but for two decades it has been linked to other maladie
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Optimus Pharma launched a new Anti-Parkinson's Drug in India
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 26 (ANI/PNN): Optimus Pharma has announced today that it has received DCGI approval for its Anti-Parkinson's drug Safinamide. Safinamide is indicated as adjunctive treatment to levodopa/carbidopa in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) experiencing "off
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Study finds how to protect molecular guardians of brain from Parkinson's d
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], March 20 (ANI): A research team at the University of Konstanz has described a new approach for developing future treatments for Parkinson's disease. The biologists demonstrated that the ubiquitin-like protein FAT10 inhibits the molecular defence mechanisms, protecting the b
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Developing 'game-changing' test to diagnose Parkinson's
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 14 (ANI): A team of scientists at The University of Manchester discovered in recent research that it is possible to identify Parkinson's based on compounds found on the surface of the skin.
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