The first healthy volunteers have been dosed in an early clinical trial testing NRG5051, a disease-modifying therapy for ALS ...

A new drug has shown promise in combating Parkinson’s disease while minimizing unwanted side effects. The once-daily pill, tavapadon, was found to relieve symptoms — including stiffness, coordination, ...

It’s improving quality of life. Parkinson’s drugs are meant to keep patients in what’s called their “on state,” providing improvement in coordination and stiffness. But as the drugs wear off between ...

A new weekly injectable drug could transform the lives of more than eight million people living with Parkinson's disease, potentially replacing the need for multiple daily tablets. Subscribe to our ...

Explore off times in advanced Parkinson's disease, understand symptoms, communicate with your doctor, and consider treatment strategies and lifestyle adjustments.

How well our brain functions depends heavily on the performance of our nerve cells. That is why they are regularly checked for their proper function -- defective cell components are marked, disposed ...

A New Jersey man suffering from Parkinson's disease says the latest medication on the market has helped alleviate his symptoms. Gasper Giordano developed Parkinson's in 2022. Once he was diagnosed, he ...

A medication developed in the 1950s to treat Parkinson's disease may offer a powerful new tool in the fight against tuberculosis (TB), according to new research from the University of British Columbia ...

Jan. 14 -- WEDNESDAY, Jan. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Reduced dosages of dopamine agonists, drugs routinely used to treat Parkinson's disease, can cause symptoms similar to those experienced by addicts in ...

People with certain forms of early-onset Parkinson's disease could potentially benefit from taking a medication used to treat certain forms of cancer, according to new research by University of ...

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