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Study Reveals Link Between Air Pollution, Incidence of Parkinson’s

A new study led by researchers at Barrow Neurological Institute has found that people living in regions with median levels of air pollution have a 56 percent greater risk...

Barrow Receives $16.7M NIH Award to Help Coordinate New National ALS Research Consortium

Barrow Neurological Institute has received a large award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to help create and lead a groundbreaking and transformative national amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...

Erroneous Genetic Sequence ID’d in Specific Cells of ALS, FTD Patients

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are devastating neurodegenerative diseases with mean survival of two to five years and six to eight years, respectively. ALS is...

Barrow Surgeon Treats Essential Tremor with Focused Ultrasound

After more than a decade of living with a neurological disorder that causes involuntary and rhythmic shaking, an Arizona man has been relieved of his symptoms thanks to...

Study: Common Gout Medication Reduces Risk of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS

Related Coverage A groundbreaking national study co-authored by a Barrow Neurological Institute neurologist and researcher has found a common gout medication reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease,...