Thousands are living with Parkinson's undiagnosed and unsupported, our new research finds
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Earlier this year we launched a campaign to highlight the importance of taking part in Parkinson’s research. Thanks to your support we’ve seen an encouraging boost in recruitment to vital clinical studies.
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A new blood test for a toxic protein may help detect Parkinson’s long before symptoms show.
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Researchers add to existing evidence that vitamin B3 may help slow down the progression of Parkinson's.
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A study in people with Parkinson’s has found that a vaccine can help slow down clumping of a protein known to be linked to the condition.
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A new way to stimulate nerve cells in the spinal cord has helped improve balance and walking in one individual with Parkinson’s.
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New funding for projects tackling our understanding of Parkinson’s and projects exploring new drugs for the future.
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Researchers followed almost half a million people for 15 years and found a potential link between feelings of loneliness and a greater risk of Parkinson’s.
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The study builds on the results from the pioneering Parkinson’s UK funded trial launched in 2019.
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A global collaboration of researchers has found a specific gene change is a risk factor for Parkinson’s unique to the Black African community.
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The new test can detect problems with mitochondria in blood cells and could one day be used to diagnose Parkinson’s.