Despite being a mainstay of Parkinson's disease treatment, levodopa, a dopamine-replenishing medication, can cause nasty side ...
A new research study led by Jonathan D. Santoro, MD, Director of the Neuroimmunology Program at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, shows evidence of dysfunction of the blood-brain barrier and ...
A recent study reveals an immune mechanism that could explain why Parkinson's disease affects more men than women. This ...
Parkinson's cases are set to double by 2050. Learn why it's rising and how lifestyle changes can support long-term brain ...
Getting a headache and feeling sick are common side-effects for many medicines. Indulging in risky sexual behaviour or pathological gambling – not so common. But a BBC investigation has highlighted ...
The #LotsOfSocks campaign aims to raise awareness and celebrate the uniqueness of individuals with Down syndrome, who typically have three copies of the 21st chromosome. By wearing mismatched socks, ...
Players across both our men’s and women’s first-team today wore colourful, mismatched socks during training in support of ...
High Hopes is known for therapeutic horse riding, but a new program encourages Parkinson’s patients to be active in other ways. Every week, a group comes together at ...
Three research teams have been selected as recipients of the 2024 Blavatnik Therapeutics Challenge Awards, an annual awards ...
People with Down syndrome (DS) face a staggering 90% lifetime risk of developing dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease (AD) as they age. However, a new study from the University of Pittsburgh’s ...
Studies reveal that people with Down syndrome (DS) have over a 90% lifetime risk of developing dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease (AD) as they age. Research from the University of Pittsburgh's ...
The genetic cause for the most common type of hearing loss in children with Down syndrome has been identified in mice by researchers at UCL, the Francis Crick Institute and MRC Harwell Institute.