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Even Mild Brain Injuries May Increase Your Chances of Getting Parkinson's, Study Says
Even relatively mild brain injuries may increase your risk of developing the neurodegenerative condition Parkinson's disease , according to a new study . The research, which...
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Concussions of Severe Type can Increase the Risk of Parkinson's Disease
Concussions from Football and accidental injury can increase the risk of Parkinson's disease, finds a new study. These injuries from the concussion have been linked to 56...
3 days ago - Medindia Health - 3 articles
People diagnosed with traumatic brain injury may have increased risk of Parkinson's disease, shows study
People who have been diagnosed with a mild concussion, or mild traumatic brain injury, may have a 56 percent increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease, according to a...
3 days ago - News Medical - 5 articles
Sitting harms brain health, regardless of exercise
A small study of middle-aged and older adults reveals that more sitting time is linked to greater thinning of a brain region that is important for memory.
6 days ago - Medical News Today
Study explores relationship between age at menopause and memory
Entering menopause at a later age may be associated with a small benefit to your memory years later, according to a study published in the April 11, 2018, online issue of...
11 days ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Brain cells keep growing well into our 70s
For many years, scientists have thought that brain cells in the hippocampus stop generating as we get older. The latest study concludes the reverse.
15 days ago - Medical News Today
Parkinson's patients who show depression symptoms may actually have demoralization, study says
People with Parkinson's disease who show signs of depression may actually have a condition called demoralization, according to a study published in the April 4, 2018, online...
17 days ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Telemedical home monitoring solution to analyze gait and fall in Parkinson's patients
A groundbreaking project for Parkinson's patients from the European Institute of Innovation and Technology Health titled 'MoveIT' has now been launched under the lead of the...
25 days ago - News Medical
Simple tool predicts dementia better than previous tests
Benjamin K. Dawson The Montreal Parkinson Risk of Dementia Scale displayed a predictive validity that was identical or greater than previously described algorithms that...
27 days ago - Healio
Mobile Apps Could Hold Key to Parkinson's Research, Care
A new study out today in the journal JAMA Neurology shows that smartphone software and technology can accurately track the severity of the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. The...
27 days ago - University of Rochester Medical Center - 2 articles
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A single concussion may increase risk of Parkinson's disease
People who have been diagnosed with a mild concussion, or mild traumatic brain injury, may have a 56 percent increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease.