Parkinson's may be due to environmental causes. One million people have the neurodegenerative disease that robs them of their ...

A groundbreaking new study out of Northwestern Medicine may offer new hope for the more than one million Americans living ...

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.

Researchers believe a usually harmless virus could trigger Parkinson’s disease. The Human Pegivirus (HPgV) belongs to the ...

New research shows that inhibiting overactive LRRK2 enzymes could stabilize Parkinson's disease progression, with Stanford ...

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

The results of experiments in mice models were "astounding," said biochemist Suzanne Pfeffer of Stanford University.

Ambroxol, a cough medication, may help stabilize the neuropsychiatric symptoms of Parkinson's disease dementia, a new study ...

A breakthrough brain scan shows Parkinson’s drugs can misfire in the brain, helping some patients less than others. The fix?

A study links living near golf courses to higher Parkinson's risk, with strongest association found in those one to three ...

While it may sound gross, ear wax could provide an inexpensive way to detection the disease early, before motor impairment ...

Parkinson’s is the fastest growing neurological disorder worldwide, even surpassing Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Global Burden of Disease study, which pooled health outcomes data from ...