Parkinson's disease

John Stapleton's son, Nick, has spoken of his struggles following the diagnosis

Parkinson's disease: signs and symptoms to look out for

A new study is hoping to find a cure for Parkinson's

Parkinson's: New study aims to find cure

“I think I have a good attitude to it. I say to the disease ‘I’ll give you a break if you give me a break’. We’re nice to each other.

Sir Billy Connolly: My life has changed radically since Parkinson’s diagnosis

Smart watches could help to identify Parkinson's disease up to seven years before key symptoms appear and a clinical diagnosis can be made, a study has found.

Smartwatches may provide early Parkinson's diagnosis

Michael J. Fox (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for ReedPop)

Michael J. Fox falls on stage as Parkinson’s battle ‘gets harder’

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Parkinsons - thousands could develop disease due to common chemical

Michael J Fox shuts down idea of a Back to the Future reboot

A Kremlin spokesman has denied that Putin is using body doubles after health concerns

Putin spokesperson claims Russian president ‘doesn’t use body double’

The estate of Star Wars ‘Boba Fett’ actor Jeremy Bulloch is up for auction - including the character’s wearable helmet.

Star Wars ‘Boba Fett’ actor’s estate going up for auction

Sharon Osbourne’s tribute to Ozzy after he cancels tour and retires

Scott Hanley, who has Parkinson's, before and after his fitness training with CrossFit

The NI man fighting Parkinson’s through fitness

How to watch Paxman: Putting Up with Parkinson’s on ITV

Jeremy Paxman is a familiar face on UK TV (Photo: Getty)

Jeremy Paxman steps down as BBC University Challenge host

Independent Neurology Inquiry

13 images from today's Independent neurology inquiry into Dr Michael Watt

Frequent bad dreams linked to Parkinson's disease

Bad dreams link to Parkinson's

Muhammed Ali in Louisville, Kentucky

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Scientists may have developed a quick and easy swab test for Parkinson’s disease - inspired by a woman who can identify it by smell (Photo: Shutterstock)

Scientists may have developed a quick and easy swab test for Parkinson’s disease...

Paul Sinha is the host of this new TV-themed comedy quiz show

Paul’s TV Showdowns puts stars to the test

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Ozzy Osbourne

Ozzy Osbourne reveals he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease

A Generic Photo of a man feeling anxious, looking into the distance.

Parkinson’s disease decoded

File photo dated 13/05/18 of Billy Connolly who has admitted he is "near the end" and life is "slipping away" as he spoke about his life with Parkinson's disease in the BBC documentary series Made In Scotland. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Thursday January 3, 2019. See PA story SHOWBIZ Connolly. Photo credit should read: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Sir Billy Connolly: My life is slipping away, I'm near the end

Sir Billy Connolly admitted he is 'near the end' and life is 'slipping away' as he spoke about his life with Parkinson's disease.

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Jacob Dumigan (7) shows off the medals he won for completing the Hever Castle Triathlon Series.

Jacob Dumigan, seven, uses triathlon to support Parkinson's charity

Ernest Hamilton, who has died after a long battle with Parkinson's disease, with his wife Mary in 2011

Former UUP figure Ernie Hamilton was '˜loyal and devoted'

Veteran musician Neil Diamond has announced that he will no longer be performing live (Photo: Shutterstock)

Neil Diamond retires from touring due to Parkinson's disease

Why some people feel groggy after undergoing general anaesthetic

Caffeine level in blood may help diagnose people with Parkinson's disease

Three or four cups of coffee a day does you more good than harm

People with ginger hair are more at risk of suffering from Parkinson's disease according to new research.

Red hair link to Parkinson's disease

Maghaberry prison. Jonathan Porter/Presseye.com

Prisoners are acting as untrained carers for elderly inmates

Getting to see a specialist brain doctor in Northern Ireland on the NHS is becoming more difficult

Some '˜urgent' brain referrals could mean a 16-month wait

An elderly man

Cure for Parkinson's disease on the horizon

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Muhammad Ali was a genuine titan of the 20th century

Muhammad Ali alongside his wife Lonnie Ali and his sister-in-law Marilyn Williams

Boxing mourns the loss of Muhammad Ali

A few illnesses can be misdiagnosed during an initial consultation

Health: The problems of misdiagnosis

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