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Does family history mean higher Parkinson’s risk? Genomics expert explains
Health | Apr 11, 2026, 04:07 PM ISTFamily history can increase the risk of Parkinson’s disease, but it does not guarantee it. A genomics expert explains how genetics, environment, and ageing together influence the chances of developing the condition.
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What causes Parkinson’s disease and can it be prevented? Neurologists explain
Health | Apr 13, 2026, 01:11 PM ISTParkinson’s disease begins deep in the brain long before visible symptoms appear. A neurologist explains its causes, key risk factors, and early signs, highlighting why awareness and timely detection remain crucial in managing the condition.
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Young-onset Parkinson's disease: Expert explains how it affects the young adults
Health | Apr 10, 2025, 05:00 PM ISTYoung-onset Parkinson's disease is on the rise, affecting adults in their 20s, 30s, and 40s. An expert explains the unique challenges and symptoms of this condition in young adults. Learn about the signs, diagnosis, and impact on daily life.
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World Parkinson’s Day 2025: Experts explain symptoms, causes and treatments
Health | Apr 10, 2025, 02:25 PM ISTWorld Parkinson’s Disease Day is observed to raise awareness about this progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. This article helps to understand the symptoms, causes, and the importance of timely detection.
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What is Parkinson's? Know causes, symptoms and treatment for age-related degenerative brain disease
Health | Oct 04, 2024, 03:07 PM ISTParkinson's disease is a chronic and progressive disorder that affects the central nervous system, primarily the brain, and is associated with movement. The disease cannot be cured, but early diagnosis and proper treatment may help control its symptoms and retard progression.
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Parkinson’s Awareness Month 2024: Know the symptoms and various stages of this disease
Health | Apr 12, 2024, 07:00 AM ISTApril is Parkinson's Awareness Month, a time to shed light on this progressive neurological condition. By recognising the symptoms and understanding the stages of Parkinson's disease, we can empower ourselves and others to seek timely diagnosis and support.
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World Parkinson's Day 2024: 5 myths and facts related to the degenerative brain condition
Health | Apr 10, 2024, 07:00 PM ISTThere are many misconceptions when it comes to Parkinson’s disease. This article aims to separate facts from fiction and help people clear all their doubts. Remember, timely intervention is key to managing the symptoms of Parkinson's and improving the quality of life of your loved ones.
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Parkinson's detectable 20-30 years before clinical diagnosis; Symptoms, treatment here
Health | Oct 12, 2023, 02:05 PM ISTLiving with Parkinson’s Disease can be difficult but with early detection and proper treatment, it is possible to manage symptoms and lead a happy, fulfilling life. Speak with your doctor if you have any concerns about your health or if you suspect you might have early signs of Parkinson’s Disease.
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World Parkinson's Month: Poor mental health leads to parkinson, Arvind Otta shares prevention tips
Health | Apr 17, 2023, 03:55 PM ISTParkinson's was earlier considered to be a disease of growing age. But research shows that now even people in their 40s are getting affected by it.
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World's first tiny brain implant aims to reverse Parkinson's symptoms
Health | Apr 27, 2022, 10:38 PM ISTSurgeons used a tiny deep brain stimulation (DBS) device to override abnormal brain-cell firing patterns caused by Parkinson's.
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Mumbai : 74 years old man Defeats Parkinson Disease through Yoga, watch special report
News | Jun 22, 2021, 12:00 AM ISTWatch a Special report from Maharashtra's Mumbai where a 74 years old man Defeats Parkinson Disease through Yoga.
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Heart check-up may predict risk of Parkinson's disease later
Health | Jul 15, 2018, 01:43 PM ISTFor the study, the teams used rhesus macaque monkeys as models for Parkinson's symptoms.
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Bacteriophages can cause Parkinson's disease, finds research
Lifestyle | Jun 11, 2018, 07:20 PM ISTResearchers explored bacterial and bacteriophage community compositions associated with Parkinson's disease.
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People suffering from Parkinson’s disease are at higher risk of skin cancer, vice versa- Study
Lifestyle | Jul 05, 2017, 04:28 PM ISTPatients suffering from Parkinson’s are at four times more likely to have a history of melanoma that those without Parkinson’s
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How low fat milk increases the risk of Parkinson's Disease?
Lifestyle | Jun 09, 2017, 04:47 PM ISTDrinking one serving daily per week of low fat milk can increase the chances of Parkinson's disease by 39%
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Drinking coffee may prevent risk of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's
Lifestyle | Nov 29, 2016, 05:15 PM ISTIf you drink 3-5 cups of coffee a day, new research spells good news for you! A moderate intake of coffee may provide protection against age-related cognitive decline and other neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's
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This new test may help detect Parkinson's disease in early stages
Lifestyle | Aug 29, 2016, 04:30 PM ISTIn a move that signifies scientific progress in early detection of the Parkinson’s Disease, scientists are one step closer to developing a test that will facilitate its early diagnosis and timely treatment. Parkinson's disease
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Researchers examine how simple brain scan could improve Parkinson's treatment
Lifestyle | Aug 16, 2016, 12:51 PM ISTA simple, non-invasive way to track the development of Parkinson’s disease could help evaluate experimental treatments to slow or stop its progression. Researchers at University of Florida used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to reveal
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Scientists develop 'mini human brains' to fight Parkinson's disease
World | Aug 01, 2016, 12:43 PM ISTIn what signals a big leap in the quest for treatment, research and study into the Parkinson’s disease, scientists have now developed “mini-brains” which they claim will also help them find cures and conduct studies
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Parkinson's disease could now be detected through a urine test, claim scientists
Lifestyle | Jul 07, 2016, 08:37 AM ISTNew York: Researchers have now discovered a new way by using urine and cerebral-spinal fluid samples to detect the presence of Parkinson’s disease. According to the researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB),