Research on caffeine to diagnose Parkinson's Date 4 January 2018 Researchers in Japan have discovered that people with Parkinson's may have lower levels of caffeine in their blood after drinking tea and coffee.
Meet the woman who can smell Parkinson's Date 20 December 2017 A Parkinson's UK-funded study, inspired by a woman's ability to smell the condition, has resulted in the discovery of 10 molecules which could lead to the first diagnostic test for Parkinson's.
Caption Gary (who has Parkinson's), Ernest and Amy Berry at the 2017 Parkinson's UK Parliamentary reception Keeping Parkinson's on the political agenda Date 14 December 2017 A round-up of our activities with politicians to keep Parkinson's on their agenda.
Tapeworm drug shows promise for Parkinson's Date 12 December 2017 Research supported by Parkinson's UK has identified a medicine used to treat tapeworm infections which could lead to new treatments for people with Parkinson's.
Live Loud – a project to shout about Date 8 December 2017 It's one year on and our Live Loud! volunteers in Wales continue to make a real difference to people whose voices have been affected by Parkinson's.
Further evidence on the benefits of pimavanserin Date 25 September 2017 UK researchers publish further evidence highlighting the need to licence pimavanserin for hallucinations and delusions in Parkinson's.
Asthma drugs could decrease risk of Parkinson's Date 4 September 2017 New research suggests that a type of asthma drug that activates a protein called beta-adrenoceptors, may decrease risk of Parkinson's.
Caption Man with Parkinson's talking to a health professional Atos changes name to 'Independent Assessment Services' Date 2 August 2017 Atos Healthcare, one of the 2 companies that assesses people for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), has changed its name to 'Independent Assessment Services' (IAS).
What's the cost of living with Parkinson's? Date 20 July 2017 Research released shows that a household in which a person has Parkinson's loses on average £16,582 per year due to higher health costs and reduced income.
Study highlights the role of the immune system in Parkinson's Date 22 June 2017 New research, reported in the scientific journal Nature, suggests that the immune system plays an important role in the progression of Parkinson's.
