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New project improves timely administration of drugs to hospitalized Parkinson's patients
Timely administration of anti-Parkinson drugs is a significant issue for hospitalized patients with Parkinson's disease with late or missed doses resulting in longer stays and...
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Can DBS in Early Parkinson's Disease Reduce Disease Progression?
Compared with standard treatment, DBS plus drug therapy appears to reduce the need for polypharmacy. Medscape Medical News
1 day ago - Medscape
UniSA researchers pioneer new method to more accurately diagnose Parkinson's disease
University of South Australia researchers are pioneering a new method to more accurately diagnose Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative brain disorder which affects around...
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Study: One-third of Parkinson's patients have experienced increased symptoms during lockdown
A third of people with Parkinson's have experienced increased symptoms during lockdown, according to a survey by Lancaster University and the charity Parkinson's UK.
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Dementia and Deep-Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's
Dementia prevalence and incidence were not higher over time in Parkinson's disease patients who had deep-brain stimulation than in the general Parkinson's population, a...
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Novel method shows how cell membranes are damaged by 'Parkinson's protein'
In sufferers of Parkinson's disease, clumps of α-synuclein , sometimes known as the 'Parkinson's protein', are found in the brain.
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Deep Brain Stimulation may Not Increase Dementia Risk
Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease may not increase risk of dementia, revealed new study.
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Does deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's increase risk of dementia?
There's good news for people with Parkinson's disease. A new study shows that deep brain stimulation may not increase the risk of developing dementia.
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Novel Regenerative Approach Shows Promise for Parkinson's Disease
A single-step method that converts astrocytes into functional dopaminergic neurons could one day be used to treat Parkinson's and other neurodegenerative diseases, researchers...
10 days ago - Medscape
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New project improves timely administration of drugs to hospitalized...
Timely administration of anti-Parkinson drugs is a significant issue for hospitalized patients with Parkinson's disease with late or missed doses resulting in longer stays and...
Answering the call of AAO, ophthalmologists campaign to ban rubber bullets...
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Can DBS in Early Parkinson's Disease Reduce Disease Progression?
Compared with standard treatment, DBS plus drug therapy appears to reduce the need for polypharmacy. Medscape Medical News