BIDMC Parkinson’s specialists diagnose and treat atypical Parkinson’s disease, a progressive movement disorder. Learn more.

Atypical Parkinsonism, a collection of neurodegenerative diseases that share symptoms with Parkinson's Disease but have unique features, poses challenges for patients and healthcare providers. They ...

AI-driven software was able to differentiate between typical and atypical forms of Parkinson's disease with 96% accuracy. The corresponding study was published in JAMA Neurology. "This effort truly ...

MUSKEGO, WI — Doctors are trying to shine a light on a rare brain disorder. It’s commonly misdiagnosed, and when identified, it's often dismissed as a death sentence. It's called Parkinson’s plus ...

The U.S. House today passed the Dr. Emmanuel Bilirakis and Honorable Jennifer Wexton National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act with a vote of 407 to 9. All Democrats in the House voted for the bill, ...

The Laredo Parkinson’s Support Group begins 2025 with a big bang. Dr. Eleni Vaou, Vice Chair of Faculty Development and Wellness at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, will ...

Parkinson's disease (PD) is not a fatal disease, but it can indirectly reduce life expectancy, most often due to complications like aspiration pneumonia or falls. Many factors can influence survival ...