Scientists find volatile compounds in ear wax may help detect Parkinson's disease earlier than traditional methods, offering a potential inexpensive screening tool.

Tongue coating analysis reveals potential biomarkers for early Parkinson's disease detection, offering a non-invasive and ...

The researchers identified specific compounds inside earwax. The work builds on earlier findings suggesting that Parkinson's ...

She told UPI the development of a simple blood test for early detection of Parkinson's disease "can offer new opportunities for seeking disease-changing therapeutics, which is impossible today as ...

WESH 2's Sanika Dange and Orlando Health neurologist Dr. Vikram Shivkumar discuss the ins and outs of Parkinson's disease — from warning signs to treatment options.

In A Nutshell Two trained dogs detected Parkinson’s disease with up to 80% sensitivity and 98% specificity by sniffing skin swabs. Parkinson’s patients produce sebum (skin oil) with a unique ...

Man’s best friend could provide more than just companionship. In a new study from the University of Bristol, dogs were found to detect Parkinson’s disease well before symptoms appear.

Discover how Parkinson's disease begins in the gut, not the brain. Learn the early digestive warning signs that appear years before motor symptoms.

Joy Milne can smell Parkinson's disease and is working with University of Manchester researcher Perdita Barran on developing a swab test for early detection Milne smelled the disease on her late ...

One link between agricultural chemicals and Parkinson's disease was discovered by accident. In the late 1980s, attempts to concoct a heroin-like drug resulted in a chemical called MPTP, Fasano said.