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Parkinson’s disease: Why it is striking people under 50
Characterised by symptoms such as reduced movement speed, stiffness, tremors, and impaired balance or posture, Parkinson's can substantially disrupt...
Medications of chronic diseases can affect body's temperature: Study
While previous reviews have highlighted the impacts of medications on heat, the scope of those reviews did not present evidence in the context of...
Parkinson's disease can quietly progress undetected for years: Study
Using genetic manipulations, the team eliminated the ability of dopamine-producing neurons to release this chemical messenger in response to the...
Researchers develop new technique to reveal signs of Parkinson’s...
The technology might potentially lead to widespread noninvasive testing for other neurological diseases, in addition to cancer.
US man’s rare Alzheimer’s mutation delayed onset of disease
This is the world's second such case. But the man belongs to the same family of which 6,000 family members carry the gene presenilin-1, or PSEN1 --...
Head injury linked with doubled mortality rate in long term: Research
What's more, head injury has been linked with a number of long-term health conditions, including disability, late-onset epilepsy, dementia, and...
Study reveals how neurons respond to aged-related iron accumulation
A recent study, jointly led by Professor Taejoon Kwon and Professor Hyung Joon Cho in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at UNIST details the...
Scientists identify mechanism linking traumatic brain injury to...
Scientists have revealed a potential mechanism for how traumatic brain injury leads to neurodegenerative diseases, according to a study in fruit...
