Can a planet-friendly diet reduce your risk of dying from disease?
by A diet that promotes plant-based protein now has a more humane argument for helping the environment: It could reduce your risk of dying from some …
Tag: Parkinson’s disease
It may soon be possible to track your brain activity with headphones
When Apple launched its watch in 2015, the wearable felt like a gadget. Ten years later, millions of users use its heart rate and movement …
Dutch flower growers urged to stop using pesticides
Flower farmer John Huiberts stands next to a flamingo made of thousands of organic pink hyacinths. At the annual BloemenCorso, or flower parade, where decorated …
Jeremy Paxman says Parkinson’s ‘wishes you weren’t born’
Jeremy Paxman has said Parkinson’s disease “makes you wish you’d never been born”, as he delivered a list of recommendations about the condition to Downing …
Newly discovered genetic variant that causes Parkinson’s sheds light on why the condition develops and how to stop it
Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative movement disorder that progresses relentlessly. It gradually affects a person’s ability to function until they eventually become immobile and often …
Scientists embark on a ‘moonshot’ project that maps the human brain in the hope of fighting disease
For many other researchers, creating a map of the 86 billion neurons, or nerve cells, that make up the brain would be considered an almost …