Influenza Virus linked to Parkinson's disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Jun 2017 3:16 PM ISTPHILADELPHIA -- Most cases of Parkinson's have no known cause, and researchers continue to debate and study possible factors that may contribute to...
CRISPR tech leads to new screening tool for Parkinson's disease Ruby khatun khatun7 Jun 2017 9:26 AM ISTA team of researchers at the University of Central Florida is using breakthrough gene-editing technology to develop a new screening tool for...
New international guidelines to identify dementia with Lewy bodies Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Jun 2017 12:06 PM ISTNew guidelines have been published on the clinical and physical indicators to help ensure patients with dementia with Lewy bodies get an accurate...
Consuming three servings of low-fat milk daily ups Parkinson's risk: Harvard Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jun 2017 2:16 PM ISTWashington D.C.: Consuming at least three servings of low fat or skimmed milk, yogurt or cottage cheese daily have 34 percent greater risk of...
Statins can bring out hidden Parkinson's disease: Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Jun 2017 9:54 AM ISTWashington D.C: In a first, a study has found that fat-soluble statins, a group of drugs which act to reduce levels of cholesterol in the blood, may...
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...
People with Parkinson's should be monitored for melanoma: Mayo study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 July 2017 3:11 PM ISTROCHESTER, Minn. -- People with the movement disorder Parkinson's disease have a much higher risk of the skin cancer melanoma, and vice versa, a Mayo...
Manipulating cells may help in treating Parkinson's disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 July 2017 9:10 AM ISTWashington D.C. [USA] : According to recent study, advancements in materials from this study could potentially help patients requiring stem cell...
Researchers identify visual system changes that may signal Parkinson's disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 July 2017 10:10 AM ISTOAK BROOK, Ill. - Changes in the visual systems of newly diagnosed Parkinson's disease patients may provide important biomarkers for the early...
Gastrointestinal dysfunction in Parkinson's patients : two new studies offer insights into Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Aug 2017 10:00 AM ISTAmsterdam, NL: Constipation is one of the most common non-motor related complaints affecting Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. Two important studies...
Immune cells may mount attack on Parkinson's disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTWashington D.C. [USA]: A new study suggests that T cells, which help the body's immune system to recognise a friend from foe, may play an important...
Neurons that control brain's body clock identified Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 Aug 2017 10:30 AM ISTNeurons in the brain that produce the pleasure-signaling neurotransmitter dopamine also directly control the brain's circadian center, or "body clock"...
