Parkinson’s disease: Myths and facts
Parkinson’s disease is a well-known movement disorder, yet it is often misunderstood and surrounded by myths. Whether you or someone you know has been diagnosed,
Why Twins and Family help in Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s research
This blog explains how twin and family studies help researchers understand the role of genetics and environment in health and disease. It explores shared DNA, epigenetics, and why twins are especially valuable for studying complex conditions such as Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease.
The Transformative Power of Microbiota Research in Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia
Table of Contents Why should we care about the microbiota when we think about brain diseases like Parkinson’s disease and dementia? Why do we ask
How DNA Is Collected in Research Studies?
Learn how DNA is collected for research, from swabs to blood samples, why it matters for genetics and medicine, and the ethical rules that protect your data.
Is Parkinson a type of dementia?
Understanding the link between Parkinson’s disease and dementia: symptoms, differences, and diagnosis.
Motor Fluctuations in Parkinson’s disease
Learn how motor fluctuations affect Parkinson’s patients and explore treatment strategies to manage symptoms effectively.
Is Parkinson’s hereditary?
Explore the genetic factors behind Parkinson’s disease and what heredity means for risk and prevention.
Understanding how you inherit your genes
Discover how genetic inheritance works and what it means for traits, health risks, and family history.
What is Parkinsonism and what’s the difference with Parkinson’s
Explore how genetic inheritance shapes your traits, health risks, and family history.