Parkinson
Alan Greenspan, Jewish economist, longtime head of Federal Reserve, dies at 100
“Alan passed away at our home this morning at the age of 100 from complications of Parkinson’s Disease,” Mitchell said in a statement.
AI meets biology: How cellular intelligence is redefining stem cell therapy
Cellular Intelligence strikes deal with Novo Nordisk to advance Parkinson’s cell therapy
Not only tremor: The daily and nightly challenge of Parkinson’s patients
Elite soccer players 1.5 times more likely to develop Alzheimer's -study
A new study aimed to determine the risk of neurodegenerative disease among male players in the top Swedish soccer division Allsvenskan compared to the general population.
New research uncovers method to prevent DNA breakdown, aging - study
The research focuses on a protein called SIRT6, which seems to have remarkable properties.
US Parkinson's disease incidence far higher than earlier estimates -study
Analysis of insurance claims and population growth indicates higher numbers than previously thought - and they will continue to rise.
Elon Musk says expects Neuralink to begin human trials in six months
The company is developing brain chip interfaces that it says could enable disabled patients to move and communicate again.
Shaare Zedek Medical Center treats Parkinsons patients using DBS for first time
Deep Brain Stimulation surgery, known as DBS, is meant to stop tremors in Parkinson's, primary tremors and other neurological diseases.
Man with Parkinson's attacked and robbed in Tel Aviv
The attackers have been indicted by the Tel Aviv District Attorney's Office.
Israeli researchers identify Parkinson's nerve cell processes for first time - study
One of the problems in developing treatments is the fact that only 15% of Parkinson’s cases are caused by known genetic factors.
Iron buildup in brain can raise risk of movement disorders - study
Iron overload, usually caused by the genetic condition hereditary hemochromatosis, can cause a wide number of health issues, but this study sheds light on its impact on the brain.
Israeli researchers find new molecule that constantly renews cell vitality - study
The promising new molecule, found in diseased tissues by Hebrew University researchers, may eventually prevent age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
Hebrew University develops method to diagnose early-stage Parkinson’s disease
30,000 Israelis and 10 million people worldwide live with the disorder.
