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How a new AI tool may predict the early signs of Parkinson’s

How a new AI tool may predict the early signs of Parkinson’s

The technology has helped to identify potential markers in the blood of people who later developed the disease.


New Parkinson’s drug listed on PBS

New Parkinson’s drug listed on PBS

The adjunctive therapy for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease will help to maximise the effectiveness and longevity of existing medication.


Study identifies link between COVID-19 and Parkinson’s

Study identifies link between COVID-19 and Parkinson’s

Researchers say the virus aggravates brain cells similar to neurodegenerative conditions, flagging potential future risk, but also treatments.


New support platform for young-onset Parkinson’s disease

New support platform for young-onset Parkinson’s disease

The digital tool offers support for everything from mental health to exercise and nutrition, and acts as a starting point for NDIS applications.


Cheaper treatments for cancer, Parkinson’s and motor neurone patients

Cheaper treatments for cancer, Parkinson’s and motor neurone patients

Changes to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme will see some patients saving up to $300,000 per year.


Working towards a cure for Parkinson’s

Working towards a cure for Parkinson’s

The Government is making a major investment to improve quality of life for people with Parkinson’s disease – and ultimately find a cure.


Fitness to drive: What to know before giving patients an all-clear

Fitness to drive: What to know before giving patients an all-clear

Telling someone they are not fit to drive can be challenging for both the GP and the patient. newsGP spoke with two experts about the best ways to approach a difficult situation.


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