Parkinson’s disease is most known for its movement-related symptoms: tremors and rigidity, slowness and falls, caused by the loss of the brain’s dopamine-producing neurons. However, about half of Parkinson’s patients also experience neuropsychiatric problems,...
Concussions, a form of traumatic brain injury affecting approximately 2 million children under 18 in the United States, can have adverse effects on physical, cognitive, emotional, and sleep health. Most parents and clinicians agree that it is difficult to...
People with traumatic brain injury (TBI) may continue to improve or decline years after their injury, making it a more chronic illness, according to a study published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. “Our results dispute the...
Thought Technology Ltd announces they have entered a co-marketing agreement with NeuroTracker, makers of the NeuroTracker cognitive training system. The NeuroTracker is a patented system developed from research at the Faubert Lab (University of Montreal) led by...
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) and Acadia Pharmaceuticals announce a partnership to provide free educational materials to patients and their care partners. The resources will focus on cognitive changes and other non-motor symptoms...
