Doctors often struggle to distinguish early dementia with Lewy bodies from early Parkinson's disease. The two neurological conditions share many symptoms, including changes in movement, and are ...
Rutgers engineers have developed a smart shoe that automatically analyzes how a person walks, a technology that someday could ...
An uneven stride might be more than just a quirk – it could be an early indicator of something requiring medical attention. The way you walk tells a story about your neurological well-being long ...
“The early results are encouraging,” UCSF neurosurgeon Doris D Wang tells Refractor. In laboratory testing, the aDBS system improved gait symmetry and reduced variability in walking patterns, and ...
A change in the way you walk may be more than a sign of ageing. Shorter steps, shuffling, dragging a foot or frequent falls ...
New UK Biobank data reveal that falling daily step counts may flag emerging Parkinson’s years before diagnosis, offering a simple digital clue to early neurodegenerative changes. Study: Daily steps ...
Researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a new way to improve walking for patients with Parkinson's disease using deep brain stimulation and artificial intelligence. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) ...
Personalized Brain Implant Provides Step-By-Step Walking Boost For Parkinson's Patients By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, June 18, 2026 (HealthDay News) — A new type of brain implant can ...
Italian students have developed a smart sock that turns the rhythm of a person's favourite music into gentle vibrations ...
People suffering from Parkinson's disease warm up during a tango therapy session in Buenos Aires on August 26, 2025. Some 200 patients have attended the biannual tango workshops organized for the past ...
Freezing of gait is one of the most disabling and distressing symptoms experienced by people living with Parkinson’s disease.