Page 2 - Perdita Barran News Today

When it comes to developing treatments and eventual cures for diseases, being able to diagnose a condition early and accurately makes a huge difference – and scientists have now developed a quick, reliable method of identifying people with Parkinson's...

A woman who can detect Parkinson's through smell helps scientists develop a test for the disease.

A universal COVID-19 vaccine and a brand new test for Parkinson’s disease thanks to one woman’s incredible sense of smell are some of this week’s #GoodNews stories.

A universal COVID-19 vaccine and a brand new test for Parkinson’s disease thanks to one woman’s incredible sense of smell are some of this week’s #GoodNews stories.

The test, which would be the first of its kind for this disease, can make a diagnosis in about three minutes

A new method to detect Parkinson’s disease has been determined by analyzing sebum with mass spectrometry.

Joy Milne was asked to smell clothes belonging to Parkinsons patients and those without and she correctly identified shirts worn by those with condition

Andi's Daily Do Good: A retired nurse who discovered she had the ability to smell Parkinson’s disease has inspired scientists to develop a new test to diagnose it.

The study, published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, have found that there are lipids of high molecular weight that are substantially more active in people suffering from Parkinson’s disease.

Researchers hope that one day the test could be rolled out across the NHS.