What do we know about Parkinson’s disease—and is there hope of a cure? Here’s why we might be entering the golden years of Parkinson’s research.

Parkinson's disease in this cohort was very rare: 438 of 2.2 million people without autism (0.02%) had a Parkinson's diagnosis, compared with 24 of 51,954 people with autism (0.05%).

People with an autism diagnosis are at a higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease early in life, a large-scale study from Karolinska Institutet published in JAMA Neurology reports. The ...

Alan Alda has offered an update on his life with Parkinson’s disease. The 89-year-old actor and writer, best known for playing Captain Benjamin “Hawkeye” Pierce in the long-running sitcom ...

Alan Alda has offered an update on his life with Parkinson’s disease. The 89-year-old actor and writer, best known for playing Captain Benjamin “Hawkeye” Pierce in the long-running sitcom MASH, was ...

Parkinson’s disease lacks a conclusive test, so it is generally diagnosed by assessing symptoms. But now, scientists have shown that AI models can identify signs of the condition in a person’s ...

Florida alone has about 80,000 cases. Scientists attribute the rise in Parkinson's cases to factors such as longer lifespans, environmental pollutants, genetics, better diagnostics, and head trauma.

Parkinson’s Disease is commonly known as a movement disorder that affects the nervous system. But professionals say one lesser-known symptom affects about half of patients.

Alpha-synuclein misfolding as fluid biomarker for Parkinson’s disease measured with the iRS platform. EMBO Molecular Medicine, 2025; DOI: 10.1038/s44321-025-00229-z ...

1 of 3 | A new, simple blood test developed by Israeli researchers could allow Parkinson's disease sufferers to get an early warning before their motor symptoms manifest, by which time it is too ...

Silikovitz, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in 2019, described himself as an attorney in New York City by day and a worldwide karaoke singer by night. Blanks is a microcrochet artist who ...