She asked to spend some one-on-one time together while she and her boyfriend were in town, which I found odd. Lindsey and I talk on the phone often and had already spoken three times that week. Now it ...

A breakthrough brain scan shows Parkinson’s drugs can misfire in the brain, helping some patients less than others. The fix?

In a breakthrough study, scientists found that silencing a single overactive enzyme in the brain reversed early damage caused ...

Every year, tens of thousands of people with signs of Parkinson's disease go unnoticed until the incurable neurodegenerative ...

Aging is the primary risk factor for neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ...

Stanford researchers discovered that dialing down an overactive enzyme, LRRK2, can regrow lost cellular “antennae” in key ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, has been in the headlines lately, owing in large ...

Autism spectrum disorder is tied to an increased risk for Parkinson disease, even after adjusting for depression and antipsychotic/antidepressant use.

Inhibiting an overabundant enzyme saved a key component of a brain signaling pathway that is vital for motor control in a ...

Neuroscientists want to understand how individual neurons encode information that allows us to distinguish objects, like ...

Some 25 years ago, a young Parkinson's disease investigator, Robert Hauser, MD, stepped to the podium at an American Academy ...

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disease resulting in motor impairments that decrease patients’ quality of life. It is a condition currently without a cure. This study proposes an ...