Scientists have discovered how to turn used plastic bottles into a drug to treat Parkinson’s disease. Researchers at the University of Edinburgh genetically engineered bacteria to break down waste ...

A drug to treat Parkinson's disease can be made from waste plastic bottles using a pioneering method, a study shows. The approach harnesses the power of bacteria to transform post-consumer plastic ...

Japan has approved two stem cell-based therapies for treating Parkinson's disease and heart failure in a world first, through ...

Japan has approved ground-breaking stem-cell treatments for Parkinson's and severe heart failure, one of the manufacturers and media reports said Friday, with the therapies expected to reach patients ...

Scientists have developed a method for turning plastic bottles into a medicine for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. The study showed that with the help of specially modified E. coli bacteria, ...

Japan’s health ministry has endorsed the first stem-cell therapy derived from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) for ...

To the clinical eye, Parkinson’s Disease is defined by the degradation of dopamine-producing neurons in the substantia nigra.

Deep brain stimulation, or DBS, is like a pacemaker for the brain—and can hugely improve symptoms. Here is everything you need to know.

Deciding if and when to pursue deep brain stimulation (DBS) can be overwhelming for people with Parkinson's disease. While ...

Sip at your own risk. A new study suggests that where you get your drinking water could increase your odds of being diagnosed ...

Speculation about Bill Clinton’s health has sparked renewed interest in Parkinson’s disease, a progressive neurological ...