Microplastics in your brain? Scientists warn of links to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
In 2004, science crossed a quiet line. Researchers confirmed that tiny scraps of plastic were not just drifting…
Billy Connolly, 82, in rare public appearance as comedy legend says ‘I suffer from horrible illness’
Comedy legend Billy Connolly made a rare appearance at a film festival where he was the guest of…
Tulips for Parkinsons a blooming good idea
By Barry Irving After visiting family in New Zealand, local woodworker Dennis Conner returned home inspired by a…
The unhealthiest coffee you can drink is a firm favourite but ‘it’s full of sugar and fat’
Many of us are huge fans of coffee, but there are certain coffees that everyone should probably avoidA…
Michael J Fox talks about life with Parkinson’s disease
Michael J Fox has shared his frank thoughts about death ahead of his new role as a character…
Olympic cyclist Victoria Pendleton opens up about father’s death and heartbreaking double loss that changed her forever | International Sports News
Olympic cyclist Victoria Pendleton opens up about father’s death and heartbreaking double loss that changed her forever(Images via…
Gene Behind Child Brain Disorder Also Tied to Parkinson’s Disease
Summary: Scientists have discovered that mutations in the EPG5 gene—known for causing the rare childhood disorder Vici syndrome—also…
Errors in EPG5 gene implicated in rare infant condition and adult neurodegenerative diseases
Errors in a gene known to cause a serious neurodevelopmental condition in infants are also linked to the…
Scientists directly visualize protein clusters linked to Parkinson’s for the first time
Scientists have, for the first time, directly visualized and quantified the protein clusters believed to trigger Parkinson’s, marking…
AI Model Finds Gene Targets and Drug Combos to Reprogram Diseased Cells
Credit: FlashMovie/Getty Images Traditional drug discovery has often followed the “one drug, one target” paradigm—developing compounds against individual…
Metabolic syndrome linked to higher risk of Parkinson’s disease
Having a larger waistline, high blood pressure and other risk factors that make up metabolic syndrome is associated…
Ozzy Osbourne’s cause of death revealed, report says
LONDON (AP) — Ozzy Osbourne died of a heart attack and had coronary artery disease in addition to…