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A drug commonly used for Parkinson’s disease, called pramipexole, has shown strong results in helping people with depression that hasn’t improved with standard treatments. This new finding comes from ...

Stanford researchers discovered that dialing down an overactive enzyme, LRRK2, can regrow lost cellular “antennae” in key ...

Dr. David Kessler, former FDA commissioner, joins NewsNation to discuss his new book, "Diet, Drugs and Dopamine," which ...

A cancer immunotherapy may slow Parkinson’s disease by blocking the spread of harmful brain proteins, Johns Hopkins researchers found.

Here's a list of some of the best fireworks New Jersey has to offer tonight through the July 4th weekend. Do you have a ...

The average American spends 4 hours and 34 minutes daily on their phone. When we’re not glued to our phones, we’re fixated on ...

There is no better way to celebrate July 4th than with a sparkling array of fireworks near you in New Jersey, and luckily the state has plenty of shows tonight, July 2 and through Fourth of July to ...

In the simplest terms, dopamine anchoring is about pairing things that suck with things that are fun as a way to hack your brain into getting out of your own way. It's rewarding yourself for doing a ...