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Pauline Collins' Cause of Death: Is Parkinson's Disease Preventable?

Oscar-nominated actress Pauline Collins has died aged 85 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Her passing makes way for discussion on Parkinson's, and how treatments continue to evolve for millions living with the condition worldwide.

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Novo Nordisk Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Novo Nordisk A/S (NASDAQ:NVO) reported third-quarter financial results on Wednesday. The transcript from the company’s third-quarter earnings call has been provided below. NVO is having a challenging session. See if it is worth your attention here. This transcript is brought to you by Benzinga APIs. For real-time access to our entire…

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“It’s Terrible”: Michael J. Fox Shares Heartbreaking Update On His Health, Reveals How He Wants To Go

Michael J. Fox has a vision for exactly how he wants to say goodbye to this world after struggling with Parkinson’s disease for decades.

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The common myths about Parkinson’s disease and treatments

People have lots of misconceptions about Parkinson’s disease and how it develops, here are the facts…

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8 things you need to know about Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson’s is often misunderstood, here are some key things to know…

The Independent UK

What to know about Ozzy Osbourne’s rare form of Parkinson’s disease

The heavy metal legend was diagnosed with genetic Parkinson’s disease more than 20 years ago

The Independent UK

What is Parkinson’s Disease? Symptoms explained after Ozzy Osbourne’s death

Ozzy Osbourne was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019

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Ozzy Osbourne: What is Parkinson’s disease?

The three main symptoms of Parkinson’s are tremor (shaking), slowness of movement and rigidity (muscle stiffness).

Evening Standard

Common cough medicine revealed to slow down Parkinson's disease and dementia

A 12-month study found that Ambroxol helped stabilised psychiatric symptoms and protected against brain damage in genetically at-risk participants

Evening Standard

Living Near This Popular Sports Facility May Triple Your Risk Of Parkinson's Disease

A recent study revealed that residents living within two miles of this popular sports facility are at nearly three times the risk of developing Parkinson's disease.

Medical Daily

How close you live to a golf course impacts your chances of getting Parkinson’s, study shows

Pesticides used to keep golf courses in perfect condition may be causing the disease, according to researchers at the Barrow Neurological Institute in Arizona

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New hope as surprising Parkinson’s treatment deemed safe in clinical trials

More than 150,000 people in the UK are living with Parkinson’s disease

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Stem cell therapies for Parkinson’s deemed safe in clinical trials

The studies also ‘offer hope’ that transplanted cells could tackle symptoms of the condition, such as tremors.

Evening Standard

Undiscovered cause of Parkinson’s found for first time by scientists in huge breakthrough

Experts make breakthrough that could pave way for new treatments for neurodegenerative disease

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Parkinson’s cases could top 25 million worldwide by 2050, study suggests

The research suggests cases in the UK could climb to 307,000 by 2050.

The Times of India

Ozempic-like drug fails to treat Parkinson's disease in new study; here's what the scientists said

Semaglutide, the drug used in Ozempic, has been linked to lowering the risk of Alzheimer's disease in the past. So, it was natural for the scientists to be hopeful when they tested the possibility of an Ozempic-like drug to improve Parkinson's disease symptoms, in a trial. However, the results were…

The Times of India

Can the common E.coli bacteria found in the gut cause Parkinson's disease?

Parkinson's disease needs immediate attention because as per a report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) disability and death due to this disease are increasing rapidly. Parkinson's disease results in high rates of disability and the need for care. Many people with PD also develop dementia, the WHO report adds.

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John Stapleton on Parkinson’s diagnosis: ‘See a doctor if you have doubts’

The veteran broadcaster announced the news of his diagnosis earlier this week in a video clip on BBC One’s Morning Live

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Understanding Parkinson's Disease: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments

Learn about Parkinson's disease, its symptoms, risk factors, treatments, and prognosis. Stay informed.

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Study Identifies Class Of Diabetes Drugs That Cuts Risk Of Dementia, Parkinson's Disease

The study revealed that sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors may help reduce the risk of dementia and Parkinson's disease.

The Conversation

Mitochondria keep your brain cells alive − helping them run smoothly may protect against Parkinson’s disease

In 1817, a British physician named James Parkinson published An Essay on the Shaking Palsy, describing for the first time cases of a neurodegenerative disorder now known as Parkinson’s disease. Today, Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease in the U.S. It affects about 1 million Americans and…

The Conversation

Why eating seaweed might help prevent Parkinson’s disease

Eating the seaweed Ecklonia cava may be able to slow down or prevent Parkinson’s disease, according to a 2024 study.

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Scottish research firm awarded huge funding boost by Michael J Fox Foundation

A SCOTTISH firm developing medicines for those living with Parkinson’s has been awarded a major funding boost from the Michael J Fox foundation.

The Times of India

Understanding the role of Dopamine in Parkinson’s Disease: An important factor behind the symptoms

Parkinson’s can cause a wide range of symptoms. The disorder is sometimes known to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. While it affects people differently, low dopamine activity has been found to be an important cause behind the symptoms.

The Times of India

Joe Biden is not being treated for Parkinson's disease, says White House

US President Joe Biden's health caught global attention at his June 27 debate against Republican Donald Trump where people noticed his frail appearance. He also lost his thought at times, which generated a wave of reporting concerning his health.

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