exposing Parkinson's disease's voices and faces.

Published Date: 26 Apr 2023

One million Americans currently have Parkinson's disease, and another 90,000 are diagnosed with it each year. It is currently the second most prevalent neurodegenerative disease in the country. And it's moving up to No. 1. However, few people are familiar with Parkinson's.

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In a small feasibility study, a novel adaptive DBS system synchronized with the walking cycle has been shown to reduce the risk for falls among patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is associated with longer time to hospital readmission or suicide compared to non-ECT treatment in patients with schizophrenia, a study shows.

Comorbid primary sleep disorders are tied to higher risk for sudden unexpected death, all-cause mortality, and accidents in patients with epilepsy, a new study finds.

For adolescents with depression and nonsuicidal self-injury, high-intensity transcranial alternating current stimulation improved emotion regulation, reduced attention to self-injury cues, and eased depressive symptoms in a proof-of-concept trial.

Researchers are investigating whether treating prodromal symptoms that precede radiologically isolated syndrome can delay or prevent disease onset.

The findings highlight the need to better understand the causes of infertility rather than the treatments used to address it.

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