The usually harmless Human Pegivirus has been found in brain samples from Parkinson’s patients. Researchers say this is the first time it’s been found in brain tissue.

A team of scientists at the University of Sydney has recorded a breakthrough in the search for more effective treatments for ...

Trained dogs can detect Parkinson’s disease from skin swabs with up to 98% accuracy - years before symptoms appear, a new ...

A groundbreaking study shows that trained dogs can identify Parkinson's patients using skin swabs, revealing potential biomarkers for quicker and non-invasive diagnostic tests for this ...

Nilma Teles de Freitas, an 80-year-old retired teacher in Brazil who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease more than a ...

A free database of biomarker information on neurodegenerative diseases was released with backing from Bill Gates, Johnson & ...

Researchers now have a powerful new way to understand the types of brain cells that are affected in neurodegenerative diseases and to uncover connections between conditions such as Parkinson's, ...

WEHI has formed a partnership with the Parkinson's Research Foundation with one clear goal: to intensify the search for drug treatments to stop ...

A study published in The Journal of Parkinson's Disease has demonstrated that dogs can be trained to detect Parkinson's ...

Parkinson’s disease patients are seeing their symptoms alleviated thanks to a well-known martial art. Capoeira is a movement practice that originated within the large enslaved communities in Brazil, ...

Sweet Caroline hitmaker Neil Diamond retired seven years ago after being diagnosed with the devastating disease ...