Biden is not being treated for Parkinson's, White House says after NYT report
Joe Biden is not being treated for Parkinson's disease and has not seen a neurologist outside of his annual physicals, the White House said.
Tue Jul 09 2024
Swiss-designed technology helps Parkinson's patient walk again
Marc Gauthier became the first person to receive a new Swiss-designed implant that dramatically improved his ability to walk.
Fri Nov 10 2023
UK scientist who created Dolly the Sheep clone dies at 79
Ian Wilmut died after a long illness with Parkinsons disease.
Tue Sep 12 2023
Blood test for Parkinson's disease promising in early study
The new blood test measures DNA damage in mitochondria, the structures inside cells that generate energy for cellular functions.
Fri Sep 01 2023
Potential 'game-changer' in diagnosing Parkinson's disease
A certain protein builds up in the brains of most Parkinson's patients, a study confirmed using a new technique.
Sat Apr 15 2023
Actor Michael J. Fox accepts honorary Oscar for Parkinson's advocacy
Fox received an honorary Oscar for advocacy work that has raised $1.5 billion for research into Parkinson's disease.
Sun Nov 20 2022
New hope to help advanced Parkinson's patients walk, sleep again
Sleep can be affected by uncontrolled shaking which wakes patients up.
Mon Apr 18 2022
Australian researchers develop hydrogel to combat Parkinson's
Researchers have developed a gel made up of amino acids, which can be injected into the brain to help repair damage.
Tue Aug 10 2021
Teacher helps 34 students score A in SPM despite challenges
Teacher Roslan who suffers from Parkinson's disease, conduct lessons from home, while taking care of his brother with special needs.
Mon Jun 14 2021
Punching against Parkinson's, a grandmother boxer fights for her health
Six years after her diagnosis, Stracten discovered the benefits of non-contact boxing by chance while researching the disease.
Thu Mar 04 2021
Could coffee actually be good for you?
The popular hot beverage consumed by millions around the globe may prevent the emergence of certain diseases.
Sat Aug 15 2020
Japan's Ohsumi wins Nobel Prize for cell 'recycling' work
Yoshinori Ohsumi of Japan won the Nobel Medicine Prize Monday for his pioneering work on autophagy.
Mon Oct 03 2016
'Queen of Knitwear' Sonia Rykiel dead at 86
The pioneering Rykiel was a fixture in the industry for half a century, launching her own fashion house in 1968.
Thu Aug 25 2016
Emotional farewell to Muhammad Ali in Louisville
Thousands of people from the worlds of sports, entertainment, politics and Muhammad Ali's native Louisville bid farewell Friday to the boxing legend, Muhammad Ali.
Sat Jun 11 2016
Key quotes from Ali memorial service
The following are a selection of key quotes from Friday's public memorial service honoring boxing legend Muhammad Ali, who died last week at age 74 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease.
Sat Jun 11 2016
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024