Deep brain stimulation can be an effective treatment for Parkinson’s disease, but does it increase dementia risk? This study offers reassuring news…
Four weeks of mindfulness meditation reduced both emotional and cognitive symptoms associated with multiple sclerosis in a recent study.
Medication has long been a mainstay of treatment for Parkinson’s disease. Now we know essential oils and acupuncture can help ease symptoms naturally…
Finally, we know whether taking levodopa early in Parkinson’s disease adds benefit or increases risks.
Food allergies may be linked to increased frequency of multiple sclerosis (MS) attacks, according Harvard study.
If your foot feels like it’s vibrating—as if you’re standing on a cell phone—you may be having benign fasciculations. Here’s what they are…
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is one of the most common inherited neurological disorders. Clumsiness and numbness can be the first signs. Learn more…
Repeated whiplash can lead to chronic whiplash disorder with long-lasting or even lifetime symptoms.
To slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease, exercise is more effective than you might imagine. Here are the specific exercises that work best…
New criteria for diagnosing MS can mean earlier, more effective treatment, but only if you tell your doctor as soon as you detect one of these problems.
Parkinson’s patients are being prescribed acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and anticholinergics—something that should never happen.
Metabolic syndrome raises risk for heart disease and diabetes—and Parkinson’s disease, according to a large new study.
Researchers discover a specific protein in tears that could lead to much earlier diagnosis, and treatment, of Parkinson’s disease. Read about it here…
For most multiple sclerosis patients, drugs are the only treatment used. Treatment that combines meds and nondrug strategies offers much better care...
