Ex-international rugby players have an increased risk of developing Parkinson’s Date 6 October 2022 A study following Scottish international rugby players shows they are more likely to develop neurodegenerative conditions compared to the general public.
"I have Parkinson’s, but it doesn’t have me" Date 6 October 2022 6 people with Parkinson’s featured in an advert for Parkinson’s UK. Here, we meet them as they share their experiences of living with Parkinson’s.
Broadcaster Jeremy Paxman reflects on life with Parkinson’s in a new documentary Date 5 October 2022 Jeremy Paxman has opened up about his experience of living with Parkinson's.
Caption BoyleSports darts world grand prix October 2021 BoyleSports to raise money for Parkinson’s UK at darts tournament Date 30 September 2022 Bookmaker BoyleSports has once again pledged to support Parkinson’s UK by raising money at the 2022 World Grand Prix.
In memory of David Kaye: Louise’s story Date 26 September 2022 Louise Kaye continues to raise money for Parkinson's UK with a fundraising concert, in memory of her husband David.
Artificial intelligence to help identify Parkinson’s Date 23 September 2022 A project involving Parkinson’s UK, shows promise for using artificial intelligence to identify Parkinson’s in brains donated to our Brain Bank.
What the latest budget means for people with Parkinson’s Date 23 September 2022 An update on what the latest budget means for our community.
Hormone produced during exercise protects brain cells in mice Date 16 September 2022 Results from a US study show that a hormone called irisin has the potential to halt the progression of Parkinson’s in mice.
‘Smelling Parkinson’s’ research could make it quicker and easier to diagnose Parkinson’s Date 7 September 2022 Scientists at the University of Manchester have developed a test which could help diagnose Parkinson’s in 3 minutes using a simple skin swab.
Capturing your experiences of the rising cost of living Date 5 September 2022 An update on our work on the cost of living and a request to share your experiences.
