REM sleep linked to lower risk of dementia and Parkinson’s disease
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Not all stages of sleep are equal in terms of benefits for the brain. Greater amounts of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep were associated with lower risks of 83 diseases, including dementia, Parkinson’s disease…
Parkinson’s disease patients may slow cognitive decline with exercise
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Weekly physical activity could help to slow down disease progression in Parkinson’s patients, a new study found. The research, led by the University of Cincinnati, included 294 patients with mild-to-moderate…
‘Saved by the Bell’ star Dennis Haskins dies of Parkinson’s at 75
‘Saved by the Bell’ star Dennis Haskins dead at 75 “Saved by the Bell” star Dennis Haskins, best known as beloved Bayside High Principal Richard Belding, has died at 75. His former co-stars are paying tribute to the actor on…
Alan Alda shares his secret for coping with Parkinson’s as daily tasks grow difficult
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Alan Alda is sharing his surprising method of coping with Parkinson’s. The actor, 90, best known for portraying Captain Benjamin Franklin “Hawkeye” Pierce in the CBS wartime sitcom…
Parkinson’s is becoming more common. Here are 5 things everyone should know
Rebecca Crews shares Parkinson’s treatment breakthrough Actress Rebecca Crews, wife of Terry Crews, shares her journey with a new focused ultrasound treatment for Parkinson’s disease, experiencing dramatic improvement. Fox News medical…
Non-invasive focused ultrasound treatment stops Parkinson’s tremor
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Bud Leavell, 72, suffered from severe tremors for years after his Parkinson’s diagnosis, making it impossible for him to enjoy his favorite pastime of repairing radios in his garage. But within minutes of…