New test to detect Parkinson’s in just three minutes ‘has potential to improve diagnosis’

PARKINSON’S is a neurodegenerative disease affecting thousands of people in the UK. Currently incurable, the condition causes the loss of motor movement over a period of years. Diagnosing Parkinson’s early is key but takes time; a new test could change that.

Ozzy Osbourne health fears: Sharon says Parkinson’s means ‘a cold turns into pneumonia’

Piers quizzed Ozzy on his to perform live again and how he will cope if he is unable to do so. “I exercise as much as I can. I’ve got a trainer, I do Pilates, nurses 24/7, but the best medication I can get is being in front of an audience, which is breaking my […]

Parkinson’s disease – do you walk like this? The signs of Parkinson’s hidden in your steps

PARKINSON’S disease symptoms tend to develop slowly over a long period of time, but can include tremors and muscle stiffness. One of the more common signs of the neurodegenerative condition is a change to the way you walk – if you walk like this, you could be at risk.