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| Aug 10, 2026 | Samsung Scan Spots Parkinson’s Dopamine Loss in REM Sleep Disorder Patients | By James Whitaker
Published: Aug 10 2026, 4:10 PM EDT
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| Aug 6, 2026 | Deep Brain Stimulation Activates Hidden Astrocyte Gene Programs in Human Tissue Study | By Otis D. Sheehan
Published: Aug 06 2026, 2:47 PM EDT
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| Jul 29, 2026 | VoxNeuro Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Cognitive Function Neuroimaging (cfNI) Software – An Objective EEG/ERP Brain Health Assessment | VoxNeuro Inc. (the Company) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted 510(k) clearance for its Cognitive Function Neuroimaging (cfNI) software, a prescription-use Software-as-a-Medical-Device (SaMD) that provide... |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Ciela Senior Living to Host Parkinson's Foundation Summer Open House in Pacific Palisades on June 13 | front entry of ciela
Ciela Senior Living hosts a free Parkinson's Foundation Summer Open House in Pacific Palisades, June 13 #Parkinsons #SeniorLiving #PacificPalisades
Ciela is proud to partner with the Parkinson's Foundation to create a s... |
| May 27, 2026 | Jupiter Neurosciences Announces Patient Enrollment Underway in Phase 2a RESET Trial in Parkinson’s Disease | The RESET trial design as referenced on clinicaltrials.gov is summarized here.
Jupiter advances JOTROL™ clinical development with active enrollment underway in Phase 2a Parkinson’s disease study.
Investigational Oral Candidate JOTROL™ Addre... |
| Aug 7, 2025 | American Parkinson Disease Association Appoints Anne Hubbard as First Chief Public Policy Officer to Lead New Advocacy Department | Anne Hubbard
Experienced leader to amplify the voice of the Parkinson's community through strategic advocacy and public policy initiatives
NEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA), a lea... |
| Apr 11, 2025 | New Key Genes in Parkinson’s Disease Identified Using CRISPR Technology | Findings identify opportunities for new treatments of Parkinson’s and related neurodegenerative disorders
A longstanding mystery in Parkinson’s disease (PD) research has been why some individuals carrying pathogenic variants that increase t... |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Mold and Medicine: A Tale of Two Health Crises | In the heart of Colorado Springs, a family battles a hidden enemy. Mold. It lurks in the shadows, quietly wreaking havoc on lives. Their story is a stark reminder of how environmental factors can intertwine with human health. It’s a narrati... |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Health | Can mold exposure cause Parkinson’s disease? Colorado Springs family hopes to prove “landmark” legal case | The family’s attorney said the property management companies being sued — Griffis Blessing Inc. and Brown Signature LLC — knew about the leaks and did not properly address the problem, leading to the family’s “catastrophic injuries.”
“They ... |
| Oct 1, 2024 | $18M grant investigates Cognitive decline in Lewy body diseases | PHILADELPHIA—Penn Medicine researchers will advance their understanding of the underlying causes of cognitive decline in individuals with Lewy body diseases, like Parkinson’s, and identify biomarkers that predict which individuals are more ... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Parkinson's Foundation Invests Nearly $3 Million in Research Grants | MIAMI and NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Parkinson's Foundation has announced an investment of nearly $3 million for 33 grants to accelerate cutting-edge Parkinson's disease (PD) research. Through research grants, the Foundatio... |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Epilepsy Foundation Welcomes New Chief Development Officer | Katherine Griswold Brings More than 15 Years of Nonprofit Development Experience
BOWIE, Md., June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Epilepsy Foundation today announced the appointment of Katherine Griswold as the new chief development officer. I... |
| Jun 18, 2024 | AI-Powered Blood Test Detects Parkinson's Up to 7 Years Before Symptoms Appear | By John Lopez
Published Jun 18, 2024 2:43PM EDT
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| May 20, 2024 | TREEFROG PRESENTS DATA FROM THEIR PARKINSON'S DISEASE CELL THERAPY PROGRAM AT THE 29TH WORLD CONGRESS ON PARKINSON'S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS (IAPRD) IN LISBON | BORDEAUX, France, May 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TreeFrog Therapeutics will participate for the first time at the IAPRD, to present data from their Parkinson's disease cell therapy program, which has demonstrated excellent results with full m... |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Innovative Advancements in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease | MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder of the central nervous system that can cause tremors and other symptoms relating to loss of control over the bod... |
| Oct 25, 2023 | The 80th Street Residence Joins Parkinson's Foundation Community Partners in Parkinson's Care | The First Assisted Living Residence in New York City to Become a Member of the Parkinson's Foundation Community Partners in Parkinson's Care
Over the years, we have been welcoming many more Residents living with Parkinson’s Disease and knew... |
| May 12, 2023 | Whelen Engineering and Team Fox Racing for a Cure Announce Mazda MX-5 Cup Car Giveaway | Mazda MX-5 Cup Car valued at $100,000
Visit RacingForACure.Giving to make a donation and be entered to win.
Front view of Mazda MX-5 Cup Car
Cup Car to Be Unveiled at Laguna Seca Raceway in Monterey, California on May 12, 2023
I am especial... |
| Mar 15, 2023 | Delaying mobility disability in patients with Parkinson's Disease using the PhysioPedal Assisted-Cycling Therapy | “Keep Moving & Stay Active.” That’s what motivates us to create innovative, high-quality products to help improve all abilities, health & well-being.
Delaying Mobility Disability in People With Parkinson's Disease Using Assisted Cyc... |
| Jan 9, 2023 | Top Five ADA Compliance Recommendations For Hotels With An Online Presence | Nathan Mayfield, Vice President of ResNexus: Elevating industries, one business at a time, through service, innovation and education. |
| Jan 5, 2023 | L'Oréal made a handheld, motorized device that helps people with disabilities apply lipstick. It's meant to give users independence. | The Hapta lipstick applicator uses technology developed in part by Liftware, a startup that created a utensil for people with limited hand and arm mobility. L’Oréal
The makeup giant L'Oréal announced a handheld, computerized lipstick applic... |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Ovary Removal Before Menopause Could Raise a Woman's Odds for Parkinson's | TUESDAY, Nov. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Women who have both ovaries removed before menopause may have a heightened risk of developing Parkinson's disease years later, a new study suggests.
Looking at decades of data on more than 5,000 wom... |
| Sep 12, 2022 | Research Reveals Cause of 'Freezing' Gait in Parkinson's
Was this page helpful? | MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers think they've figured out why Parkinson's disease causes a person's limbs to become so stiff that at times they can feel frozen in place.
Using a robotic chair equipped with sensors, a ... |
| Aug 15, 2022 | Parkinson’s Foundation Launches Redesigned Website Promising ‘A Fresh Look And Array Of Innovations’ For Everyone | A new element of the Parkinson's website is the ability to join various studies. Parkinson's Foundation |
| Jun 30, 2022 | The Parkinson’s Foundation to Showcase Data Governance Best Practices in Egnyte Webinar | MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (PRWEB) June 30, 2022
Egnyte, a leader in cloud content security and governance, today announced it is hosting a webinar where senior leadership from the Parkinson’s Foundation will share how organizations can make dat... |
| Jun 15, 2022 | The Benefits Of In-Home Care For Those With Parkinson's Disease | People with Parkinson's prefer to stay in their homes as long as possible as the condition progresses. Consider the below tips when weighing your options.
Our mission is to provide high-quality in-home care services that keep your loved one... |
| Jan 24, 2022 | What low blood pressure means and when it can be dangerous | Common causes of low blood pressure include pregnancy, medication side effects, and dehydration. yacobchuk/Getty Images
Low blood pressure is defined by a blood pressure reading of 90/60 mm Hg or lower.
Low blood pressure with no symptoms i... |
| Jan 6, 2022 | Alterity Therapeutics Granted New US Patent for Compounds for Neurodegenerative Diseases Including Parkinson's and Alzheimer's | MELBOURNE, Australia and SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alterity Therapeutics (ASX: ATH, NASDAQ: ATHE) ("Alterity" or "the Company"), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing disease modifying treatme... |
| Jan 6, 2022 | Alterity Therapeutics Granted New US Patent for Compounds for Neurodegenerative Diseases Including Parkinson's and Alzheimer's | MELBOURNE, Australia and SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alterity Therapeutics (ASX: ATH, NASDAQ: ATHE) ("Alterity" or "the Company"), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing disease modifying treatme... |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Novartis R&D day spotlights attractive growth profile, underpinned by strong in-market brands, 20 potential high value pipeline assets, and technology platforms | Focused medicines company delivering strong operational performance
Building depth in five core therapeutic areas, strength in technology platforms, and a balanced geographic footprint
Confident to grow sales 4%+ CAGR through 2026*, driven ... |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Oncotelic Therapeutics : PROVIDES 3RD QUARTER 2021 COMPARED TO 3RD QUARTER 2020 FINANCIAL RESULTS AND CORPORATE UPDATE - Form 8-K | ONCOTELIC PROVIDES 3RD QUARTER 2021 COMPARED TO 3RD QUARTER 2020 FINANCIAL RESULTS AND CORPORATE UPDATE
AGOURA HILLS, Calif., November 23, 2021 - Oncotelic Therapeutics, Inc. ("Oncotelic" or the "Company") (OTCQB:OTLC) t... |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Parkinson's Foundation : Launches $30 Million Multi-Year Fundraising Campaign | MIAMI and NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Parkinson's Foundation has announced the launch of the Reach Further campaign, a new, four-year fundraising initiative that will raise an additional $30 million to accelerate Parkinson'... |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Parkinson's Foundation Launches $30 Million Multi-Year Fundraising Campaign | MIAMI and NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Parkinson's Foundation has announced the launch of the Reach Further campaign, a new, four-year fundraising initiative that will raise an additional $30 million to accelerate Parkinson'... |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Parkinson's Foundation Launches $30 Million Multi-Year Fundraising Campaign | |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Lab-grown mini brains mimic Parkinson’s disease, researchers say | Originally Published by:
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Researchers have grown miniature brains... |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Oncotelic Therapeutics : Press Release dated September 1, 2021 (Form 8-K) | Exhibit 99.1
Oncotelic to Acquire LATE-STAGE drug candidate for Parkinson Disease, Erectile Dysfunction, and Female Sexual Dysfunction.
AGOURA HILLS, Calif., September 1, 2021 - Oncotelic Therapeutics, Inc. ('Oncotelic' or the 'Company') (O... |
| Jul 15, 2021 | Ipsen bets up to $363M on another shot at a debilitating condition related to Parkinson's disease | Ipsen is in a deal-making mood. On Thursday, the company put down $28 million upfront and another $335 million in biobucks for the rights to IRLAB’s mid-stage candidate for levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LID) — a condition ... |
| Apr 28, 2021 | CERTAINTY Sheds Light on Parkinson’s Disease And Its Impact On Activities Of Daily Living | KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 28 April 2021 – As we age, the possibility of Parkinson’s Disease becomes real. It is common that people affected by this disease are not aware of its impact and how to manage its symptoms effective... |
| Apr 26, 2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Boston Scientific : Kevin's journey with Parkinson's disease | In 2015 Kevin Genth, a Boston Scientific employee, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (PD), a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, including tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with walking, balance, and coordination.... |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Parkinson's Foundation Launches Virtual and Contactless Moving Day Events | |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Parkinson's Foundation Launches Virtual and Contactless Moving Day Events | MIAMI and NEW YORK, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Parkinson's Foundation today announced the 2021 Moving Day walk season will include both virtual and contactless events to welcome the entire Parkinson's disease community across the co... |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Parkinson's Foundation : Launches Virtual and Contactless Moving Day Events | MIAMI and NEW YORK, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Parkinson's Foundation today announced the 2021 Moving Day walk season will include both virtual and contactless events to welcome the entire Parkinson's disease community across the co... |
| Jan 25, 2021 | My Body Shakes Uncontrollably. This Is How It Affects My Sex Life | This Is How We Do It
A series about sex and stigma.
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Essential tremor, a neurological disorder that affects up to four percent of people, causes uncontrollable trembling, usually in people’s hands and arms, but sometimes in their ... |
| Jan 21, 2021 | Parkinson's Foundation Announces COVID-19 Survey Results | |
| Jan 14, 2021 | A Mediterranean-style diet could delay Parkinson’s disease onset by up to 17 years, a new study finds | The Mediterranean diet prioritises vegetables and olive oil, and wine in moderation. Getty
A new study has found a link between eating a Mediterranean-style diet and delayed onset of Parkinson’s disease.
Parkinson’s is a progressive neurode... |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Parkinson's Foundation Expands PD GENEration Research Study to Include Genetic Testing and Counseling At-Home and in English and Spanish | |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Parkinson's Foundation Expands Virtual Programs to Support Parkinson's Community Through Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic | |
| Feb 18, 2020 | How to detect early signs of Parkinson’s disease | Dear Savvy Senior: What are the early warning signs of Parkinson’s disease? I was just diagnosed with it after noticing hand tremors for nearly a year, but looking back, I’m wondering whether I missed any other early warning signs. — Tremor... |
| Jun 25, 2019 | PhoreMost and C4X Discovery announce neurodegeneration focused drug discovery collaboration | PhoreMost and C4X Discovery announce neurodegeneration focused drug discovery collaboration
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PhoreMost Limited, the UK-based biopharmaceutical company dedicated to drugging ‘undruggable’ disease targets, and C4X Discovery Holdings... |
| Apr 26, 2019 | CU Boulder advisor running London Marathon Sunday to fight disease that hit close to home | Losing two grandparents on separate sides of her family to Parkinson’s disease pushed University of Colorado Boulder academic advisor Makenna Schluter to commit to helping find a cure.
On Sunday, her contribution will be 26.2 miles of runni... |
| Jul 18, 2018 | Biotech startup Neuraly, a Johns Hopkins spinout, raises $36M to develop disease-modifying treatment for Parkinson’s disease | According to Parkinson’s Foundation, about one million Americans live with Parkinson’s disease (PD), which is more than the combined number of people diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy and Lou Gehrig’s disease (or Amyotro... |
| Jun 26, 2018 | Finding new treatments for Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s shouldn’t be up to pharma alone | Pharmaceutical giants forming venture capital groups is an interesting twist in drug development. We need innovative approaches like that to help create new medications. But they shouldn’t come just from the pharma industry. Personal sacrif... |
| Jun 18, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of June 18 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
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Home H... |
| Jun 11, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of June 11 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition. ‘Life After Loss’
Home Hospice of West Texas has scheduled a Life After Loss event in c... |
| Jun 4, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of June 4 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition. ‘Life After Loss’
Home Hospice of West Texas has scheduled a Life After Loss event in c... |
| May 21, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of May 28 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
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Diabetes support group s... |
| May 21, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of May 21 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
Superhero Stroke fundraiser
A Superhero Stroke Fundraiser benefiting Kevin Cowart, who ... |
| May 14, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of May 14 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
MCHS sets ‘A Tu Salud’ meeting
A Tu Salud, “RX Polypharmacy, The multi-recipe mix,” mee... |
| May 7, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of May 7 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
$5 Masquerade Jewelry and Accessories Sale
Medical Center Hospital, 500 W. Fourth St., ... |
| Apr 30, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of April 30 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
Training event addresses opioid overdose and prevention
Prevention Resource Center Regi... |
| Apr 23, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of April 23 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
Diabetes group sets meeting
The Medical Center Hospital Diabetes Center Support Group h... |
| Apr 16, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of April 16 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition. Diabetes classes to begin
The Odessa Regional Medical Center has scheduled the followin... |
| Apr 2, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of April 2 (copy) | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
New baby care classes
Odessa Regional Medical Center, 520 E. Sixth St., has scheduled n... |
| Apr 2, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of April 2 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
New baby care classes
Odessa Regional Medical Center, 520 E. Sixth St., has scheduled n... |
| Mar 26, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of March 26 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
Diabetes support group to meet
The Medical Center Hospital Diabetes Center Support Grou... |
| Mar 12, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of March 12 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
Blood drive
Medical Center Health System has scheduled a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 4 ... |
| Mar 5, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of March 5 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
Blood drive
Medical Center Health System has scheduled a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 4 ... |
| Feb 26, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of Feb. 26 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
ORMC sets AngioScreen Vascular Health Event
The Odessa Regional Medical Center Health S... |
| Feb 19, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of Feb. 19 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
Heart wellness meeting
“Escuche Su Corazon,” A Tu Salud meeting in Spanish is scheduled... |
| Feb 12, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of Feb. 12 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
ORMC sets AngioScreen Vascular Health Event
The Odessa Regional Medical Center Health S... |
| Feb 5, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of Feb. 5 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
ORMC sets AngioScreen Vascular Health Event
The Odessa Regional Medical Center Health S... |
| Jan 29, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of Jan. 29 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
ORMC sets AngioScreen Vascular Health Event
The Odessa Regional Medical Center Health S... |
| Jan 22, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of Jan. 22 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
Volunteer training session
MIDLAND Rays of Hope, 900 W. Wall St., Midland, has schedule... |
| Jan 8, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of Jan. 07 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
ORMC sets AngioScreen Vascular Health Event
The Odessa Regional Medical Center Health S... |
| Jan 8, 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of Jan. 15 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
ORMC sets AngioScreen Vascular Health Event
The Odessa Regional Medical Center Health S... |
| 2018 | HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of Dec. 31 | To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected] Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.
CLASSES/SEMINARS
Medical Center Health System has scheduled Tobacco Cessation classes f... |
| Aug 13, 2017 | New AI tool will help you sleep better | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
A good night’s sleep is the foundation for a heal... |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Parkinson's Foundation Announces $1.2 Million Investment | The Parkinson's Foundation is pleased to announce a $1.2 million investment in 27 career development and fellowship grants to support the work of promising early career scientists in the field of Parkinson's.
"We are proud to continue ... |
| Apr 6, 2017 | FDA allows 23andMe to reintroduce 10 genetic health risk reports for Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, and more | It’s a tentative change of heart for the agency, some 3 1/2 years after it sent a strongly-worded letter reprimanding 23andMe CEO Ann Wojcicki for marketing the same kinds of tests. High stakes genomic analyses require an FDA-approved medic... |
| Oct 5, 2016 | Honor Pilots In-Home Care Partnership with Walmart in Dallas-Fort Worth | Honor, a digital health startup connecting consumers with in-home caregivers, seniors and their families is expanding its service with a pilot partnership with Walmart in two stores in Dallas-Forth Worth, TX.
Honor currently operates in the... |
| Aug 30, 2016 | As Parkinson’s patients wait, Fox Foundation and scientist feud over drug trial | A crucial clinical trial of the most promising new treatment for Parkinson’s disease in decades might be delayed because of a feud between a key scientist and the influential Michael J. Fox Foundation.
The prominent foundation — the richest... |
| Oct 9, 2012 | Once-weekly drug for Parkinson’s disease symptoms could reach clinical trials in 2013 | There’s no cure for Parkinson’s disease; current treatment regimens focus on managing the most disruptive motor symptoms. They often include drugs that convert into dopamine in the brain, mimic the effects of dopamine or block the breakdown... |
| Mar 23, 2010 | St. Jude gets Australian OK for brain stimulation device | The Brio system’s battery is typically implanted in a patient’s chest, near the collar bone, a St. Jude spokesman said.
Receiving Australian approval gives St. Jude another market for the device and an opportunity to increase sales in its n... |
| Mar 23, 2010 | Australia clears St. Jude Medical’s Brio DBS device for Parkinson’s | By Brandon Glenn
St. Jude Medical Inc. (NYSE:STJ) received Australian regulatory approval to begin selling a deep-brain-stimulation device for people suffering from Parkinson’s disease.
St. Jude said its Brio device is the smallest, longest... |
| FDA allows 23andMe to reintroduce 10 genetic health risk reports for Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, and more | It seems the world of direct-to-consumer genetic risk reporting has come full circle.
On Thursday, 23andMe announced that it had received FDA authorization to market its Personal Genome Service Genetic Health Risk (GHR) tests for 10 heredit... |
| St. Jude gets Australian OK for brain stimulation device | St. Jude Medical Inc. has received Australian regulatory approval to begin selling a deep brain stimulation device for people suffering from Parkinson’s disease.
St. Jude said its Brio device is the smallest, longest-lasting rechargeable de... |
| Once-weekly drug for Parkinson’s disease symptoms could reach clinical trials in 2013 | A drug for Parkinson’s disease that could ease some of the complications associated with current dopamine replacement therapies could reach clinical trials next year.
Serina Therapeutics’ platform technology is based on the polymer polyoxaz... |
