In a small clinical trial in Canada, a medicine commonly found in European cough syrups has shown early signs it might do ...

Researchers at Northwestern Medicine have discovered that a virus that has flown under the radar for years might be a potential contributor to the neurodegenerative disorder.

Parkinson's disease is best treated when detected early, but the cost of those tests makes that difficult. A new, 3D-printed ...

A decades-old cough medicine, Ambroxol, could be on the verge of a dramatic second act—not for sore throats, but for ...

Scientists in China have identified specific physical behaviours that could provide early warning signs for Parkinson's ...

Video. A unique programme in Rio de Janeiro is helping people with Parkinson’s disease manage their symptoms through the art of capoeira.

Personalized CRISPR cures for children born with rare genetic diseases are now a step closer to being more widely available.

A neglected piece of the Alzheimer's puzzle has been getting increased scientific attention: why women are twice as likely as ...

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

Chinese scientists have discovered subtle new earlier signs of Parkinson’s in mice, an advance that may help diagnose the ...

An active ingredient in cough medicines since 1979 has shown promise as a treatment for neuropsychiatric symptoms in ...