Parkinson's Disease
Depression Raises Parkinson's Risk
People with depression are at higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, concludes a new study at the Umea University in Sweden. Parkinson’s, a progressive nervous system disorder, can cause problems with movements, speaking, writing, as well as ...
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Parkinson's Drugs Linked to Compulsive Behaviors
Nearly half of people with Parkinson’s who take a dopamine agonist for their condition develop impulse-control disorders like compulsive eating or gambling.
Study Shows How Eating Fish Helps Your Brain
Results of a new study conducted by researchers from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden provide more information about the long-term neurological health benefits of fish consumption.
Even a Single, Mild Concussion Could Raise Parkinson's Risk
According to a large study involving 325,870 U.S. veterans, sustaining a mild head injury, or concussion, increases the risk for developing Parkinson’s disease later in life significantly – by 56 percent.
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