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The Marcus Foundation has awarded $13.2 million to Yale School of Medicine, to support a clinical trial that could mark a first step toward a preventive treatment for Parkinson's disease.

Six months of high-intensity aerobic exercise preserves the dopamine-producing neurons in the brain, a small pilot study finds.

Associate Professor, Neurology; Clinical Chief, Movement Disorders; and Inaugural Director, Yale Comprehensive Parkinson Disease Care Center Veronica Santini, MD, MA, served as a panelist on a virtual conference for the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA).

The CBMH first annual symposium was held in May 2023, with over 100 in-person participants ranging from trainees to senior faculty.

Today’s #TraineeTuesday star is Risha Chakraborty, an undergraduate researcher in the Chandra Lab! She recently won the Y-Work Award for Outstanding Student Employees for her research on Parkinson’s Disease.

Nine Yale Medicine and Yale New Haven Health-affiliated faculty have been named to Connecticut Magazine's 2023 'Top Doctors' list.

In a new study published in Journal of Neuroscience, researchers uncover the biological mechanism behind loss of smell in Parkinson's patients.

On February 25, 2023, people with Parkinson’s, caregivers, allies, and healthcare providers from the Yale Comprehensive Parkinson's Disease Program participated in an indoor cycling event at CycleBar in West Hartford to raise awareness and funds for the Parkinson's Foundation.

A Neuroimaging in Neurological Disorders and Diseases Symposium at Yale highlighted how imaging technology can enhance basic neuroscience research to help scientists better understand neurological diseases.