A "breathalyzer" called the "Na-Nose" has been built to detect diseases. It is set to diagnose at least 17 diseases with only using one's breath.
A new study has found that the cases of Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism have been steadily increasing in the past 30 years from 1976 to 2005. The trend has been particularly noticed for men aged 70 and above.
After more than three decades of struggling with Parkinson’s disease, boxing legend Muhammad Ali was finally laid to rest following a respiratory complication. Nicknamed ‘The Greatest,’ the larger-than-life boxer had been known for his classic fights that made it through the history books as well as for his artistic trash talking wits.
Those who are affected by rosacea, a common skin condition, may also face more risk of getting affected by Parkinson's disease, says a new Danish study.
There is no cure for Parkinson's Disease, but some treatments help to reduce it.
The risk is as high as 1.1 percent for people with depression compared to 0.4 percent for people not depressed.
