A recently discovered brain network may be the core circuit underlying symptoms of Parkinson's disease. The network is called the somato-cognitive action network (SCAN), and it was first outlined in ...

Precision brain imaging of individuals with Parkinson’s disease reveals that the affected circuit is best characterized as a previously described network of brain regions called the somato-cognitive ...

(Koto_feja/iStock/Getty Images Plus) People with autism may be up to six times more likely to develop Parkinson's disease in ...

Researchers at the University of Missouri may have found a clue to help uncover a possible link between autism and Parkinson's disease.

Parkinson's disease, a progressive neurological disorder affecting more than 1 million people in the U.S. and more than 10 million globally, is characterized by debilitating symptoms such as tremors, ...

Parkinson's disease does more than cause tremor and trouble walking. It can also affect sleep, smell, digestion and even thinking. That may be because the disease disrupts communication in a brain ...

Parkinson's disease does more than cause tremors and trouble walking. It can also affect sleep, smell, digestion and even thinking. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports on new research suggesting that's because ...

Study: Smartphone-based prediction of dopaminergic deficit in prodromal and manifest Parkinson’s disease. Image Credit: mozakim / Shutterstock.com Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative ...

Researchers at the University of Missouri may have uncovered a clue explaining why young adults with autism are roughly six ...

A protein best known for its role in Parkinson’s disease may be speeding up Alzheimer’s-related brain damage in women. New ...