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Parkinson’s? Or Essential Tremor?

Parkinson’s? Or Essential Tremor?

If your hand routinely shakes when you hold a drink, sign your name, or tap a number into your cell phone, you may fear that you’re on the way to Parkinson’s disease. But what you’re more likely to have is something that has nothing to do with Parkinson’s. It’s called... read more
Parkinson’s?

Parkinson’s?

If you receive the challenging diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, the last thing you may want to do is start an exercise program. But doctors have known for years that doing so could be one of the best things for you. They just weren’t sure why. Now, new... read more
Head Injuries, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

Head Injuries, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

We’ve known for a long time that a traumatic brain injury can have a lasting effect on the health of your brain. But researchers have never figured out why the effects of such injuries were so long-lasting, far-reaching, and implicated in a variety of diseases.... read more
Cannabis Addresses Parkinson’s

Cannabis Addresses Parkinson’s

Inhaling whole-plant cannabis provides symptomatic relief in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD), according to observational trial data published in the March/April 2014 edition of the journal Clinical Neuropharmacology. Parkinson’s is a progressive... read more
Low Cholesterol and Parkinson’s

Low Cholesterol and Parkinson’s

Is it possible to have too low a level of cholesterol? A new study shows that low cholesterol may increase the risk for Parkinson’s disease. Previous studies have revealed that low cholesterol adversely affects mental function, resulting in an increased risk of... read more
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