Researchers estimate that 89% of people with Parkinson's disease (PD) have speech and voice disorders including disorders of laryngeal, respiratory and articulatory function. Despite the high ...

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An intensive speech therapy that involves loudly repeating words and phrases to 'rev up' the voice is an effective treatment for Parkinson's disease, a trial found. Nearly 90 per cent of Parkinson ...

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Researchers have discovered how a cell surface protein called Aplp1 can play a role in spreading material responsible for Parkinson's disease from cell-to-cell in the brain.

Parkinson's disease is an illness that affects the part of your brain that controls how you move your body. Some people with Parkinson’s first notice weakness, difficulty walking, and stiff muscles.

Unlike classic Parkinson's disease, tremor is rarely a prominent part of PSP. The most common symptoms are reduced eye movements, recurrent falls (frequently backward), reduced balance and mobility, ...

Speech and voice disorders negatively impact people with Parkinson's Disease (PD) Between 85 and 90% of individuals with PD develop voice and speech disorders during the course of their illness.