28.9 C
Karachi
Thursday, March 28, 2024
HomeTagsParkinson's Disease

Tag: Parkinson's Disease

WATCH: Parkinson’s patient walk again with new tech

A long-term Parkinson's disease patient, Marc Gauthier had essentially been confined to his home until he became the first person to receive a new...

Watch: 84-year-old pilot with Parkinson’s flies plane

84-year-old Myrta Gage, who has recently been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease, found herself in a familiar place when she stepped inside the cockpit of...

Dementia patient over-medicated and bruised when he died: widow

An elderly man suffering Parkinson’s Disease and dementia was given 10 times his medication and had unexplained bruising when he died at an Australian aged care facility

Natural remedies to prevent Parkinson’s disease: Study

The cure for Parkinson’s disease remains elusive until now – which means that more effort is needed to prevent or slow down its progression....

Smartphones could help measure Parkinson’s disease symptoms: research

BALTIMORE, US: An experimental smartphone application could monitor changes in Parkinson’s disease symptoms throughout the day, sending data to doctors to help them treat...

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali in hospital with ‘respiratory’ ailment

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali has been hospitalized for a respiratory issue, family spokesman Bob Gunnell said on Thursday.

Physical therapy no help for Parkinson’s patients: study

MIAMI: Routinely assigning people with mild to moderate Parkinson's disease to physical or occupational therapy offers no improvement to their quality of life, said a British study.

Coffee-drinkers less likely to die from certain diseases

MIAMI, United States: People who report drinking three to five cups of coffee per day are less likely to die prematurely from heart disease, suicide, diabetes or Parkinson's disease, US researchers said Monday. 

Cancer drug shows promise against Parkinson’s disease

WASHINGTON: A cancer drug may be helpful in improving memory and motor skills in patients with Parkinson's disease, according to preliminary research presented at a US medical conference this weekend.

BREAKING NEWS

MUST READ