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

The value of a recent biochemical discovery can be seen in the case of an 8-year-old boy who was playing typical sports in ...

People with Parkinson’s often stay silent about their diagnosis. Here’s what drives that silence and why understanding it ...

A common virus once thought harmless to humans might be linked to Parkinson's disease, a new study says. The germ, Human ...

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder. People who suffer from PD have difficulties with gait and balance, so they have a higher incidence of falls and impediments in the ...

Parkinson's disease is a neurogenerative disease that affects more than 1 million people in the U.S. While some cases are ...

A team of Chicago area scientists discovered that the human pegivirus, a blood-borne virus otherwise not known to cause any specific disease, may be associated with Parkinson’s disease and ...

A groundbreaking new study out of Northwestern Medicine may offer new hope for the more than one million Americans living ...

New research shows that inhibiting overactive LRRK2 enzymes could stabilize Parkinson's disease progression, with Stanford ...

Parkinson’s disease often starts on one side of the body, and new research shows this asymmetry influences how non-motor symptoms progress.

Parkinson's disease affects approximately 10 million people worldwide. It typically begins asymmetrically, initially ...

It’s been two-and-a-half months since one Cache Valley resident decided he was going to return to something he loves — ...