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Dancing for health in museums with dance activist Roberto Casarotto - interview
In the last two decades, Casarotto has visited Israel several times, including during the war, to show support and respect for the Israeli dance community and his Israeli colleagues.
Israel Prize-winning director Ram Loevy passes away at 85
In Israeli first, Galilee Medical Center performs deep brain surgery under hypnosis
A-ha's Morten Harket announces Parkinson's diagnosis and successful surgeries
U of Haifa finds 'groundbreaking discovery' in Parkinson's research
A new study undertaken at the University of Haifa has, for the first time, found a connection between PD and the ECM in the brain.
Comedian Richard Lewis, dark prince of Jewish neurosis, dies at 76
Lewis had been in ill health for a number of years and last April announced that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease two years earlier.
Parkinson's, heart attacks, and strokes: The high stakes of misdiagnosis
Between 5-10% of medical diagnoses worldwide are incorrect, with severe consequences.
Your DNA can help spot Parkinson's disease earlier than ever
A new study has found that DNA damage, like that caused by Parkinson’s disease, can be spotted in the blood of rodents and the tissue of Parkinson’s patients.
Poor sense of smell linked to increased risk of depression in older adults - study
While loss of smell is not thought to cause depression, a new study shows that it may serve as a potent indicator of overall health and well-being.
Poor sense of smell linked to increased risk of depression in older adults - study
While loss of smell is not thought to cause depression, a new study shows that it may serve as a potent indicator of overall health and well-being.
Elite soccer players 1.5 times more likely to develop Alzheimer's -study
A new study aimed to determine the risk of neurodegenerative disease among male players in the top Swedish soccer division Allsvenskan compared to the general population.
New research uncovers method to prevent DNA breakdown, aging - study
The research focuses on a protein called SIRT6, which seems to have remarkable properties.
US Parkinson's disease incidence far higher than earlier estimates -study
Analysis of insurance claims and population growth indicates higher numbers than previously thought - and they will continue to rise.
Elon Musk says expects Neuralink to begin human trials in six months
The company is developing brain chip interfaces that it says could enable disabled patients to move and communicate again.