He is 63 years old Michael J. Fox 30 age when he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, he is long retired – so he is rarely seen in public, but now he appeared at his own foundation’s annual charity gala, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Cure Parkinson’s, which raised $116 million to … Read more
At theDimiccoli Neurology Operational Unit of Barletta, in recent days, the first Levodopa treatment by subcutaneous infusion to a 75-year-old patient being treated in the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Clinic led by doctors Maria Stella Aniello e Sarah Idrissi. Parkinson’s is among the most widespread neurodegenerative diseases and affects approximately 6 million people worldwide. … Read more
About 40 million lightning strikes strike the ground in the United States each year. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there is less than a one in a million chance of being struck by lightning directly or indirectly. While rare (and even though 90% of lightning strikes are not fatal), … Read more
Former quarterback Brett Favre’s diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease has brought back the topic of concussions in the NFL. Favre has said that since last January he began having trouble using his right arm and was unable to hold a screwdriver steadily. Favre made the announcement while testifying on Capitol Hill about a welfare scandal in … Read more
WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) – A new research suggests that a brain implant could help people with Parkinson’s disease by providing personalized care. The device uses AI to monitor a patient’s brain activity to detect movement problems during the day and insomnia at night. If it detects changes, it intervenes by releasing pulses of electricity called deep … Read more
Have you ever ever thought that the buildup of fats in sure areas of the physique can have an effect on the danger of growing neurodegenerative illnesses reminiscent of melancholy and Parkinson’s Illness? A contemporary research has revealed that individuals with massive deposits of fats within the belly space and arms usually tend to develop … Read more
Saturday, 8 June 2024 – 00:16 WIB VIVA Life-style – The health and beauty world is at the moment highlighting components that may assist deal with or decelerate getting older outdated. The ingredient being studied to see and examine its advantages is Nicotinamide Mononucleotide, or what many individuals name NMN. NMN is a pure substance … Read more
JAKARTA – Parkinson Indonesian society is a neurodegenerative illness. Why is that? At present, Indonesia is assessed as a rustic with an ageing inhabitants, the place roughly 13 % of the inhabitants is over 60 years outdated, making them inclined to Parkinson’s Illness. As well as, environmental elements, air pollution, way of life additionally play … Read more
What is autophagy and why is it a relevant factor in the delicate line between life and cell death? Lourdes Massieu Trigo, doctor in basic biomedical research with a focus on neuroscience, explained that it is a process that occurs in all the cells of a body – from yeast to eukaryotes (that includes mammals) … Read more
Merz Therapeutics GmbH, a subsidiary of the Merz Group (Frankfurt/Main), signed an agreement to acquire two marketed drugs from the NASDAQ-listed US company Acorda Therapeutics. The completion of the transaction will “significantly contribute to Merz Therapeutics’ accelerated growth strategy,” the company said. It is the second investment in a NASDAQ company in just over ten … Read more