POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – Imagine waking up one morning and having lost all feeling in your limbs. Guillain-Barre Syndrome does just that. Thirty-one-year-old Christopher Acosta was diagnosed with GBS in May of 2026 and has spent months in therapy, rehab and recovery…
Alexander disease is a rare genetic neurological disorder that affects less than one in a million people worldwide. It leads to a multitude of problems, including a loss of mobility, seizures, and issues with speech, and it's often fatal. The…
(WSYR-TV) -- Many people who have loved ones with Parkinson's know just how difficult the journey can be. Empower Parkinson Wellness Center created an event to not only raise awareness but also funds for those impacted by the disease, it's called…
This theory didn’t age well. A popular supplement commonly marketed for improving longevity failed to show meaningful benefits for people with early-stage Parkinson’s disease in a new study. The findings dash hopes that the vitamin B3 derivative could slow the disease’s…
Focused sound waves can reduce disabling movement signs in selected people with Parkinson’s disease without an incision or implanted device. However, a medical trial found that extending treatment to both sides of the brain brought additional risks alongside relatively small…
Updated - October 29, 2026 10:49 am IST - Kozhikode Trillions of bacteria living in the human gut may play a role in Parkinson’s disease, a brain disorder that causes tremors, stiffness, and slowed movement, according to a new study involving patients from Keralam. Researchers…
Higher physical activity levels, both self-reported and device-measured, were associated with a lower risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a prospective UK study showed. "[T]his result does not support the general avoidance of or reduction in physical activity, especially…
In a new post hoc analysis of a sub-group of participants with ALS from the Phase 2 HEALEY Platform Trial and its open-label extension phase, presented as a poster, pridopidine, an investigational drug, was associated with positive results across ALSFRS-R, respiratory…
Air pollution can do more than damage your lungs. Doctor explains how prolonged exposure to polluted air can affect blood vessels, brain health and stroke risk If you thought air pollution was just a threat to lung health, you need…
Groundbreaking research by the University of Sydney has identified a new brain protein involved in the development of Parkinson's disease and a way to modify it, paving the way for future treatments for the disease. Parkinson's disease is the second…
Parkinson's disease: diagnosis, new treatments and deep brain stimulation, causes such as pesticides, and research.
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