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30 Minutes of Lifting Weights, Push-ups or Yard Work Weekly May Cut Risk of Death By 20%

A meta-analysis of more than half a million people has shown that a truly bare minimum of strength training can confer enormous benefit. Researchers in...

Get Your Body Moving to Put the Brakes on Early Parkinson’s, Study Says

A new study suggests that people with early-stage Parkinson's disease who regularly got one to two hours of moderate exercise twice a week, like...

New Antibodies Could Slow Down Aging by Destroying Old Cells With Pioneering Treatment

Researchers have developed a new method to remove old cells from tissues, thus slowing down the aging process. No-one knows why some people age worse...

Michael J. Fox Raises $1.5 Billion to Help Find a Parkinson’s Cure: ‘I Won’t Stop Until It Happens’

Michael J. Fox became globally famous after starring as Marty McFly in Back to the Future in 1985. Six years later, aged 29, he...

Chemists Find Breakthrough Treatment for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s That Protects Brain Cells From Amyloid Plaque

Alzheimer's and Parkinson's are diseases of the brain in which gradual degeneration of neurons leads to loss of speech, memory, and thinking. Existing remedies are...

Coffee is Now Linked to Reduced Risk of Many Ailments, Including Liver Disease, Parkinson’s, Melanoma, Even Suicide

What beats a cup of joe in the morning? Nothing after you realize the myriad beneficial health outcomes that are now associated with drinking...

Every Patient Treated With CRISPR Gene Therapy for Blood Diseases Continues to Thrive, More Than a Year On

18 months into the first serious clinical trials of CRISPR gene therapy for sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia—and all patients are free from symptoms...

New Study Says Infrared Lasers Destroy Harmful Plaques in Alzheimer’s Brains

A new study from the Tokyo University of Science shows how infrared lasers can destroy harmful plaques that build up in Alzheimer's brains.

Biologists have Found a Way to Regenerate Neurons in Mice with Parkinson’s Using CRISPR Gene Editing

Using CRISPR to alter the genetics of astrocytes in mice, researchers hope they've discovered how to regenerate neurons in patients with Parkinsons disease.

Dogs Trained to Sniff Out COVID-19 Score Near-Perfect in Diagnosis of Human Sweat Samples

In a French study, detection dogs were trained to sniff out the smell of COVID-19 on the armpit sweat of infected patients—and they were near perfect.

Dogs Are Joining the Fight Against COVID-19 By Learning to Sniff Out the Virus

The very same clever canines that were successfully trained to sniff out malaria and cancer are now being trained to detect the novel coronavirus.

Magnetic Brain Treatment Found to Relieve Depression in 90% of Participants With No Negative Side Effects

Not only did the patients experience high rates of remission, their cognitive function also showed marked improvement as well.

Scientists Find Molecular ‘Switch’ That Could Lead to Treatments for All Kinds of Disease by Reversing Inflammation and Aging

The discovery of an inflammation ‘switch’ could pave the way to new treatments for diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer and diabetes.

Long-Term Study Shows Deep Brain Stimulation is Effective Treatment for Most Severe Form of Depression

Over the course of the study's eight-year follow-ups, the treatment was shown to be an “effective and robust” therapy for treatment-resistant depression.

Gentle Ear Stimulation Shown to Significantly Reduce Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease–Even Months Later

A simple new non-invasive device from the University of Kent could drastically improve the livelihood of people living with Parkinson's disease.

First American With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Has Great Success With Newly-Approved ‘Brain Stimulation’

This newly-approved procedure was recently carried out on the first American patient with drug-resistant epilepsy – and it has worked wonderfully.

Years After She Smells Parkinson’s Disease on Her Husband, Woman is Now Paving the Way for Early Detection Test

This retired nurse is using her keen sense of smell to help researchers develop one of the first early detection tests for Parkinson's disease.

Scientists Can Now Regenerate and Implant Any Injured Organ Without the Body Rejecting It

“We can [regenerate anything] ... a heart after a heart attack, a brain after trauma or with Parkinson's disease, a spinal cord after injury.”

Alan Alda Announces Parkinson’s Diagnosis, But He Wants to Use It to Inspire People

Alan Alda has been one of the most enduring, and beloved figures on TV screens for over 30 years – and now, he intends...

Watch Neil Diamond Come Out of Retirement to Serenade Exhausted Firefighters

Parkinson's disease can't stop the beloved singer-songwriter from wanting to express his heartfelt thanks to the hardworking firefighters in Colorado.