Parkinson's disease occurs when brain cells that produce an important hormone called dopamine begin to die off or become ...

A progressive neurological disorder affecting 10 million people globally, Parkinson’s can cause disruptive symptoms such as ...

Epworth Geelong has become the first hospital outside Melbourne to offer deep brain stimulation, giving Western Victorians with Parkinson's disease ...

An alternative to more invasive surgical procedures like deep brain stimulation (DBS) MRgFUS intervention is a non-surgical ...

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is often used in refractory cases of Parkinson’s disease as well as in a number of other movement disorders. Electrodes are placed in deep nuclei of the brain, and ...

After 45 years of marriage, Mark Geddes and his wife Jill were on the verge of sleeping in separate rooms due to the ...

The global Brain Pacemaker Market represents a rapidly expanding segment of the medical device industry, valued at USD 3.66 ...

Noninvasive brain stimulation techniques, including transcranial direct current stimulation, are effective nonpharmacologic treatments for insomnia.

People with "young" brains -- brains aging more slowly than their actual age -- are much less likely to die or develop ...

Parkinson’s disease often starts on one side of the body, and new research shows this asymmetry influences how non-motor symptoms progress.