by Jodi Knapp | Dec 2, 2022
One of the main underlying causes of Parkinson’s disease is the formation of Lewy bodies in our brains. These Lewy bodies form because of a buildup of a protein called alpha-synuclein. A study in the International Journal of Biological Macromolecules has proven that a...
by Jodi Knapp | Nov 24, 2022
Physical exercise has long been proven to be an effective treatment for Parkinson’s disease. However, due to its motor symptoms, many Parkinson’s patients may have difficulty exercising. However, a new study presented at the 2022 International Congress of the...
by Jodi Knapp | Nov 18, 2022
This may surprise you, but there is an everyday element of food waste that millions of households around the world routinely dispose of that could save your life. According to a new study from the University of Illinois, this food waste can cure type 2 diabetes and...
by Jodi Knapp | Nov 11, 2022
Diabetes is often considered to be the number-one risk factor for neuropathy, which affects around 50% of all diabetics. However, not all diabetics get neuropathy, meaning that there must be another major risk factor. Finally, a new study published in the journal...
by Jodi Knapp | Nov 9, 2022
Most studies on Parkinson’s disease focus exclusively on motor symptoms. But anxiety is another common and potentially destructive non-motor symptom of the disease. This fact prompted the researchers behind a new study in JAMA Network Open to put an old Chinese...