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Tag: Parkinsons

Sleep Apnea Dramatically Raises Parkinson’s Risk, Study Finds

New findings reveal that untreated obstructive sleep apnea can significantly raise the likelihood of developing Parkinson’s disease, but consistent...

Breathing Polluted Air Linked to Higher Parkinson’s Risk

A common industrial solvent still polluting U.S. air and soil may raise Parkinson’s risk. The findings add to growing...

Mount Everest Air Offers Clues to Parkinson’s Treatment

Low-oxygen air both prevented and reversed symptoms in a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease. Scientists at the Broad Institute...

Trained Dogs Detect Parkinson’s With 98% Accuracy

Dogs trained to sniff out Parkinson’s disease are showing remarkable accuracy—up to 98%—in identifying the condition from skin swabs,...

Cough Syrup Slows Brain Damage in Parkinson’s Dementia, Study Finds

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

Hidden Brain Signals Reveal Why Parkinson’s Drugs Don’t Always Work – And How We Can Fix It

Researchers at Simon Fraser University are using advanced brain imaging to uncover why Parkinson’s drug levodopa doesn’t help all...