IN the UK, someone is diagnosed with Parkinson’s, a progressive neurological disease every 20 minutes – and it’s anticipated ...

The 21st century has seen no great leaps forward in the hunt for a way to slow, stop or reverse the relentless progression of ...

First described as “shaking palsy” by James Parkinson more than 200 years ago, Parkinson’s was once thought of as just a movement disorder, causing the classic triad of tremor, slowness of movement, ...

As a child, I was always moving; spinning, jumping, inventing dances in the living room. I never took lessons or performed on a stage, but I ...

A man with Parkinson's disease is taking on 30 different sports in 30 days to raise money for charity. Gary Shaughnessy, from Tadley, in Berkshire is doing the month-long sports challenge across ...

A study has found a previously known cancer-related drug can also help slow down the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, but human testing is yet to begin.

A group of women who went to school together in the 1970s have reunited to raise money for Parkinson's UK through a nude calendar. Diane Butler, 66, from Soham, Cambridgeshire, whose husband lives ...

Scientists have made a potentially “life-changing” discovery that could pave the way for new drugs to treat Parkinson’s disease. Experts have known for several decades that the PINK1 protein is ...

Oscar-nominated actress Pauline Collins has died aged 85 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Her passing makes way ...

Mr Mardell has since returned home to the UK, flying back the following day with Wizz Air. He posted about his ordeal on Facebook to highlight what has happened in the hope other people with Parkinson ...