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A new therapeutic that could slow down or halt the progression of Parkinson's disease has completed Phase 1 trials with positive results. Researchers and doctors spoke about the findings.

New Parkinson's drug could slow or reverse progression of disease, researchers say: 'Big step forward'

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Although there is currently no known cure for Alzheimer's, there are treatments that can lessen its symptoms, including disorientation and memory loss, and some may even stop the disease's progression

New Alzheimer's treatment could reverse brain disease and restore memory, study finds

Visual hallucinations are a significant issue for many patients with Parkinson’s disease. A recent study published in the journal Brain reveals that these hallucinations are associated with a marked deficiency of cholinergic activity in specific regions of the brain, particularly the left ventral visual stream and the left superior temporal lobe. This research highlights the importance of cholinergic denervation in visual hallucinations, offering new insights into the underlying mechanisms and potential treatment options.

Visual hallucinations in Parkinson’s disease linked to cholinergic deficiency

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A new study reveals a link between gut microbiota and Parkinson's disease, finding that people may have fewer bacteria that produce riboflavin (vitamin B2) and biotin (vitamin B7).

Study suggests 2 vitamin B deficiencies may play a role in Parkinson's disease

Some natural remedies, such as music therapy or supplements, may complement medical treatments for Parkinson’s disease and improve overall health. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder that affects your body’s movement, muscle control, and balance. It can also affect your cognitive function, senses, and mental health. While there’s no cure, medications, surgeries, and lifestyle changes can relieve symptoms and improve your quality of life.

Can You Treat Parkinson’s Disease Naturally?

Vice President Kamala Harris was born in 1964 in Oakland, California. The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution says that people born in the United States are citizens. Only natural-born citizens are eligible to be president, Article II of the Constitution says. Harris, born in the U.S., meets that standard, legal experts said.

Fact Check: Kamala Harris “is not eligible to hold the office of president” because her parents were non-citizens.

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The son of the late actor said his father was 'very uncomfortable' and 'frustrated' leading up to his death

Robin Williams autopsy revealed star had been misdiagnosed before his death

A person may opt for a joint replacement if arthritis or a traumatic injury damages a joint beyond repair. Orthopedic surgeons can replace many joints, including knees and hips. A joint replacement may be partial or total. Although a replacement joint may never feel quite like the original one, it...

What to know about joint replacement surgery

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Travel + Leisure named the 50 most beautiful destinations in America, and this Pennsylvania location made the list!

One Pennsylvania Destination Named Among 'Most Beautiful Places' In The US

A new slow-release tablet form of ketamine, which can be safely taken at home, could help treat severe depression, according to a clinical trial.

At-home ketamine tablet may alleviate symptoms of severe depression, trial finds

Footage shows a Parkinson's sufferer's "life-changing" transformation after taking a new wonder treatment - for just one week. Damian Gath, 52, who previously went to the gym four times a week, was diagnosed with the incurable brain condition - which causes involuntary shaking - ten years ago. He was forced...

Parkinson’s patient sees life-changing results with new drug

After President Joe Biden’s announcement on Sunday that he's dropping out of the 2024 presidential race, doctors weighed in on how this decision may impact Biden's cognitive health from here.

After Biden drops out of race, doctors reveal why the decision may have been best for his health

Researchers at the Mayo Clinic have drafted new criteria for a memory-loss disorder that bears similarities with Alzheimer's yet has a better prognosis. The corresponding article was published in Brain Communications. "This research creates a precise framework that other medical professionals can use to care for their patients. It has...

New Memory Loss Disorder that Mimics Alzheimer's Identified

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After a specialist visited the White House, speculation about Joe Biden's health swirled. Here's how Parkinson's is actually diagnosed.

How Is Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosed?

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What does a 66-year-old Sacramento woman do after she finds an envelope containing $6,000 in cash she misplaced years ago?For Mary Venegas, she went straight to her bank to deposit the money. But, the bank refused to accept it because some of the bills were damaged."I was flabbergasted," Venegas said. "It was such a good feeling because we had been looking for it for so long."Venegas recently discovered the envelope with the money inside. Four years ago, her adventure began when she lost the envelope after putting it down somewhere in the yard. Somehow, the envelope ended up on the...

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“Cocaine bear” may have been a viral sensation thanks to the movie of the same name awhile back, but “cocaine sharks” are a real thing that keeps popping up in coastal countries around the world. The latest “cocaine shark” discovery comes in the form of a study conducted from September 2021 to August 2023 and […]
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Researchers Have Now Discovered ‘Cocaine Sharks’ Off The Coast Of Brazil

HealthDay News — Multiple substantia nigra (SN) pathologies are associated with parkinsonism, according to a study published online in JAMA Neurology. Jason W. Adams, PhD, from the Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease and CTE Center, and colleagues examined the frequency of parkinsonism in individuals with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in a cross-sectional study.

Parkinsonism Occurs Frequently in Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

There is no single test to diagnose Sjögren disease. Doctors will carry out a range of tests, such as blood, eye, and salivary gland tests, to look for signs of the disorder and rule out other conditions. Sjögren disease is an autoimmune disorder that causes dry eyes and mouth....

How do doctors diagnose Sjögren disease?

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Parkinson's disease could have 3 subtypes, researchers find

A machine-learning study at Weill Cornell Medicine was able to classify Parkinson’s disease into three subgroups, a development with the potential to effectively target patients with...

Parkinson's disease could have 3 subtypes, researchers find

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