NICE Guideline on Assessing and Managing Motor Neurone Disease Geeta Sharma Sharma22 March 2016 9:38 AM ISTNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence has published its guideline on the assessment and management of motor neurone disease (MND) on 24th...
Protein Amyloid responsible for development of Alzheimers Geeta Sharma Sharma14 April 2016 12:44 PM ISTUniversity of Bergen researchers have found a protein that could hold the key to understanding how Alzheimer's disease develops.Alzheimer's disease is...
New advance made in combating Parkinson and Alzheimer supriya kashyap kashyap26 April 2016 12:41 PM IST A five-year study by an international team led from the University of Leicester has found a way of 'reversing' symptoms of neurodegenerative...
Now biosensor to detect cancer, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s supriya kashyap kashyap25 May 2016 9:43 AM ISTBrasilia : Researchers have developed a biosensor that has been proven capable of detecting molecules that lead to some types of cancer as well as...
Genetic changes linked with Parkinson's disease surveyed: Study Geeta Sharma Sharma27 May 2016 3:02 PM ISTAfter Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease (PD) is the leading neurodegenerative disorder, affecting close to a million Americans, with 50,000 new cases...
New gene mutation linked to onset of Parkinson's supriya kashyap kashyap8 Jun 2016 12:34 PM ISTNew York : Scientists have discovered a 'third gene' that leads to the development of the common neuro degenerative disease, a study said.The study...
New biomarker for Parkinson's disease found in urine supriya kashyap kashyap7 July 2016 3:12 PM ISTNew York : Researchers have discovered that a protein in urine samples correlates with the presence and severity of Parkinson's disease.The biomarker...
Link found between traumatic brain injury and Parkinson's, but not Alzheimer's supriya kashyap kashyap12 July 2016 2:15 PM ISTTraumatic brain injury (TBI) with a loss of consciousness (LOC) may be associated with later development of Parkinson's disease but not Alzheimer's...
Promising New Drug Could Help Treat Spinal Muscular Atrophy supriya kashyap kashyap26 July 2016 2:14 PM ISTColumbia : According to studies, approximately one out of every 40 individuals in the United States is a carrier of the gene responsible for spinal...
A pilot study of deep brain stimulation in treatment-resistant schizophrenia supriya kashyap kashyap27 April 2017 5:01 PM ISTDeep brain stimulation (DBS) has proven its effectiveness in different types of psychiatric disorders, neuropathic pain and neurodegenerative...
New simple eye test to detect early signs of glaucoma supriya kashyap kashyap2 May 2017 11:29 AM ISTFor the first time, scientists have developed a simple eye test that may help treat glaucoma, the biggest cause of irreversible blindness, by...
Protein associated with Parkinson's disease linked to human upper GI tract infections Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Jun 2017 2:10 PM ISTWASHINGTON -- Acute and chronic infections in a person's upper gastrointestinal tract appear to be linked to Parkinson's disease, say scientists at...
