by Marios Politis | Apr 11, 2024 | Parkinson’s Disease
The January 2024 edition of The Lancet Neurology reported on a significant advance into the new biological era of Parkinson’s disease made by an international team of research, patient and industry leaders. This team proposed the very first iteration of a research...
by Marios Politis | Apr 9, 2024 | Parkinson’s Disease
Since its inception, the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) has deployed a ‘de-risking’ research strategy to drive forward the development of new Parkinson’s disease treatments. The strategy is built around the core idea that developing even a...
by Marios Politis | Jul 19, 2023 | Neurodegenerative Disease
Dementia can present itself very differently from one patient to the next. As Professor of Neurology Marios Politis knows from experience, symptoms that severely affect one person may be less noticeable in another. However, there are certain signs and symptoms that...
by Marios Politis | Jul 18, 2023 | Health, Neurodegenerative Disease, Neurology
Dementia is a chronic condition that gradually impairs memory and other cognitive functions, social behaviour and the ability to perform daily tasks. Although doctors cannot prevent disease progression with any medication, most treatments aim to reduce the...
by Marios Politis | Feb 14, 2023 | Health, Parkinson’s Disease
With 54 million people over the age of 50 being at risk of breaking a bone in the US alone according to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, everyone should be concerned about their bone health. In particular, those with Parkinson’s disease should pay special...
