From a study that analyzed brain images of more than 2,500 people with Parkinson's disease in 20 different countries, scientists were able to identify patterns of neurodegeneration and create metrics ...

When I asked an online Perth mums’ group if it they’d ever forgotten their baby in the car, I was shocked by the number of ...

A 20-year-old woman from Southampton is forced to glue her eyelids to keep them open and is not able to blink after being ...

Propranolol reduces Parkinson’s tremor and motor cortex activity, suggesting a new therapeutic approach beyond stress ...

So David tells us something that’s very important, saying if you take out these two little parts of the basal ganglia and their connections in some way, you would get the same problem no matter what ...

Introduction: This study aims to assess the pattern of functional connectivity (FC) between cerebellar subregions, the basal ganglia (BG), and the cortex, and explore the relationship between FC ...

The MRI scans were centrally evaluated for radiologic indicators related to SVD, including white matter hyperintensities (WMH), cerebral microbleeds (CMBs), lacunes, basal ganglia ...

Enlarged perivascular spaces in the basal ganglia (EPVS-BG) are markers of hypertensive cerebral small vessel disease (HTN-cSVD) due to glymphatic system dysfunction. Atrial fibrillation (AF) has been ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has struggled for decades with a rare disorder affecting his speech, causing his voice to sound strained and raspy when he speaks.

Researchers are looking at the basal ganglia, which helps to regulate movement; the cerebellum, which helps to control balance; along with the cortex which initiates movement and senses sensation.

Experts believe that disruptions in the basal ganglia, a region the brain that assists muscle coordination, can contribute to ...