20 years of Cure Parkinson's
We’re here for the cure! This year marks 20 years since Cure Parkinson’s was founded by four people living with Parkinson’s who felt that nobody was taking a cure seriously enough and that there was an urgent need for a focused approach to curative research...
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2025 Edinburgh Half Marathon
Join #TeamCure and take part in the Edinburgh Half Marathon, taking place on Sunday 25 May 2025. Starting in the city center on the grounds of one of the oldest universities in the world, this fantastic route will take you through the heart of Edinburgh...
Clinical results from Enterin trial
Biotech company Enterin has announced the results of their phase 2 clinical trial of ENT-01 indicating that it had a positive benefit on the gut symptoms associated with Parkinson’s.
Cure Parkinson’s ambassador resumes solo drive across Africa
This spring, Colonel Guy Deacon CBE will be driving an incredible 6,000 miles across Africa, from Sierra Leone to Cape Town, to raise vital awareness for Parkinson’s.
The mannitol pilot study results
The findings of a randomised, blinded clinical trial of the sweetener mannitol have been published. The results indicate that the molecule is safe and tolerable, but the study has not replicated the benefits that had previously been reported.
The road ahead: 2022
The first post at the start of each year on the SoPD website tries to provide an overview of where things are in the search for ‘disease modifying’ therapies for Parkinson’s. It is an exercise in managing expectations as well as discussing what research events are scheduled for the next year […]