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Prostate drug may slow Parkinson's disease
A medicine for enlarged prostates may benefit brain cells damaged by Parkinson's, scientists find.
10 hours ago - BBC
Big data, bench science suggests drug may slow Parkinson's progression in people
A drug used to treat enlarged prostate may also slow the progression of Parkinson's disease, according to a new study.
13 hours ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
Drug that treats an enlarged prostate may 'slow disability' in Parkinson's sufferers
A team of international scientists, including researchers from Capital Medical University in Beijing, tested the drug terazosin in 13 men with Parkinson's disease.
14 hours ago - Daily Mail - 2 articles
Parkinson's patients benefit from “gamified” home exercise
Exercise is always difficult to sustain for more than a short period, in most cases. This is all the more true if you're already sick or in pain, or find movements difficult...
4 days ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Exercising at Home Combined with Gaming Has a Positive Effect on Parkinson's Patients
Parkinson's patients using motivational games while exercising at home show significantly better cardiovascular fitness and motor disability.
4 days ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
Home-based exercise has a positive effect on people with Parkinson's disease
Even though exercise is known to be healthy, many people find it difficult to maintain an exercise program for a longer time.
4 days ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Exercising at home has a positive effect on Parkinson's patients
In a large double-blind study, researchers show that patients in the early stages of Parkinson's disease can exercise regularly at home for 6 months. This regular exercise has...
4 days ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
Genetic engineering could open possibilities for patients with Parkinson's disease
People with Parkinson's disease experience loss of dopamine-producing brain cells, leading to tremors, rigidity, bradykinesia, and postural instability, the primary symptoms of...
6 days ago - News Medical
Check Out the New Canadian Guideline on Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson Disease Guideline: New Canadian guideline offers practical guidance for physicians, allied health professionals, patients and families on treating and managing...
8 days ago - Medindia Health
Mesh electronics could make brain stimulation the new therapeutic norm
Implantable brain electrodes have been around for quite some time now, both for diagnosing and treating neuropsychiatric conditions like Parkinson's disease. However, one...
11 days ago - News Medical
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A team of international scientists, including researchers from Capital Medical University in Beijing, tested the drug terazosin in 13 men with Parkinson's disease.
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Prostate drug may slow Parkinson's disease
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