MUSKEGO, WI — Doctors are trying to shine a light on a rare brain disorder. It’s commonly misdiagnosed, and when identified, it's often dismissed as a death sentence. It's called Parkinson’s plus ...

AI-driven software was able to differentiate between typical and atypical forms of Parkinson's disease with 96% accuracy. The corresponding study was published in JAMA Neurology. "This effort truly ...

"Physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy are helpful, and sometimes other medications can be used, like muscle relaxers or Botox for the stiffness," Stutz said. Awareness of the ...

Pimavanserin may convey a mortality advantage over other treatments for older adults with Parkinson's disease (PD) psychosis, new research suggests. In a real-world analysis of more than 21,000 ...

Atypical parkinsonism, or the so-called Parkinson-plus syndromes, does not respond to dopaminergic or other therapies that are used for Parkinson's disease. The 2 most common of these conditions are ...

Accumulation of the biomarker p-syn in the skin distinguishes patients with Parkinson’s disease from patients with symptoms of parkinsonism due to other neurodegenerative disorders, reported in a ...

The U.S. House today passed the Dr. Emmanuel Bilirakis and Honorable Jennifer Wexton National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act with a vote of 407 to 9. All Democrats in the House voted for the bill, ...

Accumulation of the biomarker p-syn in the skin distinguishes patients with Parkinson's disease from patients with symptoms of parkinsonism due to other neurodegenerative disorders, scientists report.