Meet a Researcher Aiming to Treat Levodopa-induced Dyskinesia

Jeroen Habets, MD, PhD seeks to identify brain wave “biomarkers” of levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LID), highlighting regions of the brain that go awry and the use of magnetic stimulation therapy to reduce or eliminate LID completely.

Take Charge: Self-Advocacy Strategies to Make the Most of Healthcare Visits

Learning to be an active member of your care team — prioritizing your concerns, questions and needs before and during every healthcare appointment — can help you optimize the value of each visit.

Ganando terreno: La búsqueda por mejorar e introducir nuevos medicamentos contra el Parkinson

Study Finds Potential Link Between Parkinson's and Gut Health

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) — conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis — are linked to an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease (PD), a neurodegenerative disorder affecting movement.

How PD GENEration Accelerates Clinical Trial Recruitment

Genetic testing can help connect people with Parkinson’s to studies that address specific mutations.

The Latest on The National Parkinson's Project

The National Plan will encompass research, care, and services for Parkinson’s disease (PD) and all other neurodegenerative Parkinsonisms.

Extreme Weather Emergency Preparedness

People with Parkinson’s and their caregivers should take these tips into consideration to ensure that all PD-related needs are accounted for when preparing for a hurricane or any other natural disaster.

Gaining Ground: The Pursuit of Improving and Introducing New Parkinson’s Medications

Dr. McFarthing shares the latest advances in research and how participating in clinical studies brings us closer to a cure.

Parkinson’s Foundation Genetics Study to Launch in 10 Latin American Countries

PD GENEration, the global Parkinson’s Foundation study that provides genetic testing and counseling at no cost for people diagnosed with PD, is helping researchers overcome this challenge by developing a large PD genetic database for analysis.

Exploring Next Steps in Care: Financial Impact & Resources That Can Help

As Parkinson’s disease (PD) progresses, you or your loved one may need more day-to-day help. This article will help you plan for what comes next in care, complete with a list of resources.