treatment – Page 4 – Prof. Simon Lewis

The ABC’s Catalyst program reports on Sydney scientists who have come up with an innovative way of seeing what happens in...

Freezing of Gait causes significant problems with mobility and often falls that can trigger transition to nursing home care. My team...

Prof Simon Lewis explains the current approaches that people are taking in the pursuit of a cure. Australia is opening trials...

We are entering a phase of more active clinical trials for neurodegenerative conditions like Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Some of...

What other approaches do we have for slowing cell death? Well we know that a number of the diseases there seems...

Dystonic tremor is an interesting condition. Rather than being a disease, dystonic tremor really manifests with patients who have a shake,...

One of the easiest ways to target treatments for Parkinson’s Disease is to try and replace the dopamine that’s missing in...

Essential tremor is a relatively common condition it does seem to have a familial basis. About half the patients who present...

Everybody who gets a diagnosis of a brain disease where cells are dying, wants to know the same thing “Where’s the...

Spruik of the week is where you hear about the latest thing that might be the cure-all that’s going to change...