More Movement Disorders News

• Gene Behind Gaucher Disease a Player in Parkinson's

  Oct. 21 (HealthDay News) -- An unprecedented worldwide study has clinched the case that the ...

• Common Antioxidant Might Slow Parkinson's

  Oct. 13 (HealthDay News) -- A new look at some old data adds convincing evidence ...

• New Parkinson's Drug Draws Mixed Reviews

  Sept. 23 (HealthDay News) -- A study to see whether a new drug can stop ...

• Pesticides Linked to Parkinson's

  Sept. 15 (HealthDay News) -- People whose jobs bring them in regular contact with pesticides ...

• Educated Parkinson's Patients Move to Meds Sooner

  July 14 (HealthDay News) -- Parkinson's disease patients with higher levels of education or disability ...

• Smoking May Speed Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms

  July 13 (HealthDay News) -- In addition to the well-known hazards of smoking, research now ...

• Why Huntington's Shows Up in Midlife

  June 15 (HealthDay News) -- New research from the University of Chicago may help clear ...

• Personality May Not Predict Parkinson's

  June 12 (HealthDay News) -- New research sheds light on two of the mysteries of ...

• Discovery Sheds Light on Huntington's Disease

  June 4 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists have pinpointed a protein that plays a key role ...

• Parkinson's Drugs Can Trigger Unhealthy Behaviors

  April 10 (HealthDay News) -- A class of Parkinson's disease drugs called dopamine agonists can ...

• New Parkinson's Treatment Shows Promise in Animals

  March 20 (HealthDay News) -- Rodents with Parkinson's-like symptoms walked and moved normally again after ...

• Parkinson's Treatment Drugs Even Out Over Long Term

  March 11 (HealthDay News) -- Two drugs -- levodopa and pramipexole -- used to treat ...

• Gene Mutation Linked to Inherited ALS

  February 26 (HealthDay News) -- A new gene has been identified as playing a role ...

• Hormones May Help Shield Women from Parkinson's

  February 25 (HealthDay News) -- A women's own reproductive hormones may help protect her from ...

• Family History of Melanoma Doubles Parkinson's Risk

  February 16 (HealthDay News) -- People with a family history of melanoma are twice as ...

• Dog Ailment, ALS Link Seen

  January 22 (HealthDay News) -- A genetic link between Lou Gehrig's disease and a similar ...

• Deep Brain Stimulation Helps Those with Advanced Parkinson's

  January 6 (HealthDay News) -- The largest study of its kind finds that deep brain ...

• Sleep Disorder Could Signal Neurological Disease

  December 24 (HealthDay News) -- People with a disorder that causes them to kick or ...

• Older Drugs Better at Fighting Depression in Parkinson's Patients

  December 17 (HealthDay News) -- Antidepressants that treat multiple brain receptors may be better at ...