… The FDA acknowledged the potential of NSD-ISS as a research tool to classify people with Parkinson’s and biologically related disorders in a way that facilitates comparing like-to-like in studies and drug trials.  In … from the three large studies provide critical insights into how individuals with Parkinson's disease can be staged at …

… extensive patient database, clinical expertise and DNA bank to create a genetic map of causes and risk factors for Parkinson's disease. To accomplish this, the team will compare DNA from 500 sibling … our understanding of the genetics of PD and identify new targets for disease modifying therapies. We expect that this …

… Photo by Warren Rosenberg for the International Table Tennis … disease who traveled from all over the world to compete. We were bound by our shared commitment to living … Rob and Jackie Weir — “Gotta Keep Moving” captures how exercise and community support have helped me to …

… After a couple of red herring diagnoses, a doctor told David Walters that he had Parkinson’s disease. He … in trials has been an easy choice for David. When he gets a trial match through Fox Trial Finder, it flashes on … a guest blogger for FoxFeed and profiles members of the PD community who have participated in clinical trials when …

… with Parkinson’s, this therapy does not treat all the symptoms of PD and isn’t suitable for all patients. Earlier this … improve, especially if “on” time is enhanced by DBS; however gait and balance problems and freezing all tend to progress and become resistant to medications and to DBS. MJFF: What is the …

… Representative Fred Upton (R-MI), former Representative Henry Waxman (D-CA), … many areas of research, including genetics, development and testing of potential therapies, and novel avenues of … McCain also was a long-time supporter of the disability community, co-sponsoring the Americans with Disabilities Act …