Difficulty walking up the stairs, thanks to the onset of a “shuffling” gait, has been linked to increased dementia risk. And a decline in gait speed alongside cognitive changes has been associated ...

A woman with Parkinson’s disease played the clarinet while undergoing brain surgery to help manage her symptoms. According to ...

A diagnosis like Parkinson’s disease can be disheartening and make one lose confidence. But at the Platt County Y, participants in Pedal for Parkinson’s are gaining back that confidence through ...

Emerging evidence indicates that sustainable lifestyle changes—such as increasing physical activity, adopting healthy dietary ...

Parkinson’s disease currently affects nearly one million Americans with no specific known cause and no cure. Treatments have ...

Doctors suggested that 65-year-old Denise Bacon bring her clarinet into the operating theatre to see whether the procedure ...

Doctors noticed an instant improvement in Parkinson’s disease patient Denise Bacon’s mobility during the procedure, known as ...

Denise Bacon, a Parkinson's patient, played the clarinet during her DBS brain surgery at King's College Hospital, providing ...

A football manager says it is "empowering" to watch a team of people with Parkinson's disease playing the game. Nigel Osmond ...

Denise Bacon, 65, underwent deep brain stimulation (DBS) as Parkinson's Disease has affected her ability to walk, swim, dance ...