Neurologists participating in the survey also reported growing dissatisfaction with available treatment options as Parkinson’s disease progresses. Physicians estimated that approximately 45% of their ...

Parkinsons disease, a progressive movement disorder, weakens, damages, and destroys brain cells that control movement. Treatments for Parkinsons stimulate or mimic dopamine (a brain messenger), which ...

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Last month, the Trump administration announced major plans to slash prices of GLP-1s, including Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, and Mounjaro. The agreement will lower prices of these medications from ...

Q. I was on a 14-day course of prednisone for vertigo. Once I stopped, I had terrible withdrawal symptoms that have persisted for more than 10 days. Luckily, they are getting better, but I’m still ...

Nearly five years after the Food and Drug Administration rushed its OK of the COVID-19 vaccine, more Americans are reporting that they suffered “major” side effects, drawing a new demand for an ...

As an editor and writer who has contributed to many national and local publications, Nicole Gregory enjoys communicating clearly on critical health topics so that readers can make informed choices for ...

Objective: To compare the efficacy and safety of direct switch from levodopa/benserazide (LB) to levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone (LCE) versus LB plus pramipexole (PPX ...

Long-term, low doses of THC mitigate many harmful side effects and inflammation caused by HIV and antiretroviral therapy (ART), according to new research from Texas Biomedical Research Institute. THC ...

The number of active serotonin receptors (green) were dramatically increased in the lining of the gut following treatment with low-dose THC, which helps increase serotonin communication between the ...

Meditation is widely praised for its mental health benefits, but new research shows that it can also produce unexpected side effects for some people—from anxiety and dissociation to functional ...