Scientists say this brain network may explain range of Parkinson's symptoms

Parkinson's disease does more than cause tremors and trouble walking. It can also affect sleep, smell, digestion and even thinking. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports on new research suggesting that's because ...

A New Study Identifies a Potential Cause of Parkinson’s—Here’s What to Know

A new study suggests Parkinson’s may stem from disruptions in a little-known brain network, reshaping how doctors think about ...
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A simple blood test could spot Parkinson’s years before symptoms

Scientists in Sweden and Norway have uncovered a promising way to spot Parkinson’s disease years—possibly decades—before its most damaging symptoms appear. By detecting subtle biological signals in ...

Early Parkinson’s could be detected decades before symptoms with simple blood test

Swedish researchers discover a blood test that can detect Parkinson's disease up to 20 years before symptoms appear, offering ...

Surprising Parkinson’s Symptoms That Appear Years Before Tremors

An early symptom of Parkinson’s is sleep dysfunction, according to the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. Instead of ...
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Doctors shine light on Parkinson’s plus syndrome, an often misdiagnosed brain disease

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 ...
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Forget the Tremor: These Symptoms Come First in Parkinson’s

Patients with Parkinson’s disease rarely present to the clinic with the textbook signs — forward stooped posture, slow and rigid movements, or shuffling gait. Instead, the earliest indicators are ...