"Furthermore, patients with RLS who were not treated with dopamine agonists tended to be at increased risk of developing ...

PEOPLE who find themselves tossing and turning at night could be at risk of developing Parkinson’s, warn researchers. A ...

Restless legs syndrome has been linked to an increased risk for Parkinson’s disease in new findings that suggest the ...

Parkinson’s — which can cause tremors, slow movement and stiffness — is believed to affect 1 in every 336 Americans.

A new study of over 9,900 people with restless leg syndrome (RLS) has suggested that the condition appears to increase the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease (PD). RLS is a neurological condition ...

Three research hospitals in the Republic of Korea are reporting that restless leg syndrome was associated with an increased ...

Restless legs syndrome (RLS) appeared to be associated with a subsequent Parkinson's disease diagnosis, data from a Korean ...

There are three dopaminergic pathways, namely the striatonigral pathway (substantia nigra to caudate and putamen), the mesolimbic pathway (ventral tegmental area of midbrain to limbic areas of basal ...

The placebo effect can have a significant influence on treatment outcomes. While we still have a lot to learn about how and why a patient’s expectations can influence the effectiveness of medication ...

In a recent study published in Nature Neuroscience, a group of researchers explored how the cerebellum directly affects dopamine release in the substantia nigra compacta (SNc). While the cerebellum's ...