A leading Czech neurologist, Jech, explains that Parkinson's disease can be identified much earlier than the typical tremor appears. Subtle changes in sleep, movement, smell, and even speech can serve as early indicators.

An expert in movement disorders highlights that 20-30% of individuals with Parkinson's disease do not experience tremors, challenging a common perception of the condition.

A patient named Glenn experienced obsessive sexual thoughts after starting a new treatment for Parkinson's disease. Experts note that the neurotransmitter dopamine, often targeted in Parkinson's treatments, plays a significant role in various habits and behaviors.

Siyethaba Zinhle Bhengu, a master's candidate in human physiology, is conducting cutting-edge research into Parkinson's disease at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, aiming to improve lives through scientific discovery.

Carly Simon has released a new track titled 'Peaches,' which is featured on her upcoming album 'Comes in Waves' and follows her recent Parkinson's Disease diagnosis.

Singer Carly Simon has disclosed that a common medical condition initially obscured her Parkinson's disease diagnosis. She shared details about how this condition delayed the identification of her neurological disorder.

A Guardian editorial discusses new research connecting noise pollution, particularly from traffic, to serious health repercussions, including an increased risk of Parkinson's disease.

Google co-founder Sergey Brin has personally committed over two billion dollars to Parkinson's disease research, a significant investment driven by his own genetic mutation linked to the condition and his mother's diagnosis.

A large Danish study has found that people exposed to persistent traffic noise pollution are more likely to develop Parkinson's disease. This research is the largest of its kind to establish such a link.

Actor Michael J. Fox spoke about the difficulties of being a public figure while battling Parkinson's disease, highlighting the challenges it poses for his family.

A new study suggests that long-term exposure to road traffic noise may increase the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, with researchers pointing to sleep disruption and chronic stress as contributing factors.

Recent scientific findings have brought renewed optimism for individuals affected by Parkinson's disease. This new research suggests potential advancements in treatment or understanding of the condition.

Biotechnologist Esther Hellmann is researching immune receptors in the brain that could form the basis for future therapies against Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, potentially acting as an "inflammation brake."

Norwegian and Swedish researchers have made significant new discoveries regarding Parkinson's disease, suggesting that gene behavior could indicate a future diagnosis and bringing science closer to a solution.

Professor Beata Sikorska explains how misfolded proteins can damage the brain and suggests a similar mechanism might be relevant for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, raising questions about potential protein transmission during surgery.

Petra Toikka, diagnosed with Parkinson's disease during her school years, faces an uncertain future compared to her healthy peers, though she remains determined despite a doctor's suggestion of disability pension.

High school students Allen Guo-Lu and Lutong Shi have developed innovative 'wearable tail' technology designed to assist individuals with Parkinson's disease in maintaining their balance.

London-based singer-songwriter Samuel Smith is leveraging artificial intelligence tools to continue making music and produce an album, as Parkinson's disease limits his ability to play instruments.

Artificial intelligence has enabled a musician suffering from Parkinson's disease to finish his new album, providing assistance after he was no longer able to play the guitar himself.

Dame Julie Andrews made a rare public appearance to lend her support and raise awareness for Parkinson's disease.

A 33-year-old Danish researcher, Mathias Kaas Ollendorff, with over 15 years of experience, has developed a possible new treatment for Parkinson's disease.

Chinese researchers assert they are surpassing international competitors, including the US, in the development of stem cell therapies for Parkinson's disease, citing higher efficiency and faster clinical trial timelines.

Mark Zuckerberg has invested in Cellular Intelligence, a startup that has partnered with Novo Nordisk to acquire rights for an experimental Parkinson's treatment. The company plans to leverage artificial intelligence to accelerate the development of a cure.

Recent research indicates the discovery of early risk signals that could help detect Parkinson's disease several years before the onset of symptoms.

Observational research indicates that specific eating habits may affect the risk of Parkinson's disease, though experts emphasize that diet is only one contributing factor.

New research led by UCL suggests that distinct differences in gut bacteria could indicate a person's risk of developing Parkinson's disease years before the onset of symptoms. This discovery could pave the way for earlier detection and intervention strategies.

Bob Tebow, father of former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow, has died at the age of 78 after a struggle with Parkinson's Disease. He was known for his missionary work in the Philippines.

A study by University College London suggests that analyzing the gut microbiome could identify Parkinson's disease years before symptoms appear. The research involved 638 individuals from various countries.

No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont has revealed he has been living with early-onset Parkinson's disease for several years but confirmed it will not prevent him from performing in upcoming Sphere shows.

World Parkinson's Day highlights efforts to improve care and bridge gaps in treatment and support for individuals affected by Parkinson's disease.

New research indicates that biomarkers could allow for earlier diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, which is often only discovered after significant brain damage has occurred.

Parkinson's disease, a progressive neurological disorder, often begins with subtle, non-motor symptoms years before visible tremors appear, making early recognition challenging but crucial for diagnosis.

AIIMS experts have stated that delayed referrals for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) are limiting the effectiveness of treatment outcomes for Parkinson's disease patients.

Patients with Parkinson's disease in Slovenia have access to global treatments, but regular physical activity, particularly boxing, is highlighted as a beneficial addition that can significantly improve their condition.

Serbian journalist Tamara Skrozza will be featured on "Novi dan" discussing her ongoing fight against Parkinson's disease.

Neurologists suggest that while no medication has been proven to slow the progression of Parkinson's disease, exercise appears to be effective in managing the condition.

CNN made a gaffe by mistakenly reporting the death of actor Michael J. Fox, who is 64 and suffers from Parkinson's disease, while he was celebrating with the cast of "Shrinking" at PaleyFest in Hollywood. The erroneous article was subsequently removed from the web.

Professors at the Biomechanics Laboratory of the University of Thessaly in Greece are implementing a holistic exercise program designed for individuals suffering from Parkinson's disease.

Rebecca King Crews, wife of actor Terry Crews, has revealed her 16-year secret battle with Parkinson's disease and shared how a newly approved procedure is offering her hope.

Rebecca King-Crews, wife of actor Terry Crews, has publicly announced that she has been living with Parkinson's disease for several years, sharing the news on the "Today" show.

Lester Murphy, diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, is setting new records and aims to inspire others living with the neurological disorder. His story highlights resilience and overcoming challenges.

Chinese scientists are exploring a new diagnostic lead for Parkinson's disease, suggesting that the odor of earwax could be a key to early detection, aiming to develop a cheap and non-invasive screening test.

An often-ignored symptom may serve as an early indicator of Parkinson's disease, according to a report referencing a memorable scene from the 2007 animated film Ratatouille.

A person diagnosed with Parkinson's disease shares how joining the English National Ballet's studio and dancing with fellow spirits helped them rediscover joy and agency, changing their perspective on life.

Patients with Parkinson's disease in an Argentine hospital are utilizing tango movements as a therapeutic approach to improve balance, stiffness, and coordination.

Robert Mueller, the former FBI director who led the inquiry into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 US election, has died at 81 after battling Parkinson's disease. President Trump reacted to the news on Truth Social, expressing happiness at Mueller's passing.

Scientists have developed a pioneering method using natural biological processes to transform plastic bottle waste into a therapeutic treatment for neurological diseases, specifically Parkinson's disease. This marks the first time such a conversion has been achieved.

A team of scientists from the University of Edinburgh has developed an innovative method to produce a drug used for treating Parkinson's disease from waste plastic bottles.

Japan is the first in the world to approve a revolutionary stem cell treatment for Parkinson's disease and severe heart failure, media and one of the... reported on Friday.

New discoveries could explain why dementia in Alzheimer's disease often progresses faster in women and could open new avenues of research.

A new scientific study suggests that the origin of drinking water may influence the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, a serious neurological disorder that affects...

Researchers have found that dopamine plays a key role in the human tendency to jump for joy. This discovery could aid in understanding and diagnosing conditions like Parkinson's disease and depression.

Scientists have issued a warning about an emerging hidden factor that could significantly increase the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, based on new evidence.

'Phantasm' star Reggie Bannister needs financial help as he battles Lewy Body Dementia and Parkinson's disease ... because he has to move to a full-time care facility -- and it's expensive. Reggie's wife, Gigi, tells TMZ ... his limbs have become…

Anosmia, or the loss of the sense of smell, is highlighted as one of the earliest signs of Parkinson's disease, potentially appearing years before motor symptoms like tremors and affecting up to 95% of patients.

Singapore has introduced a $4.48 million initiative aimed at supporting rehabilitation efforts for individuals with Parkinson's disease.

A medical expert explains that constipation can be a significant symptom indicating a potential risk for Parkinson's disease.

A Dublin sailor is undertaking a solo, non-stop, unassisted race around the world to raise money for charity, motivated by his father's battle with Parkinson's disease.

A student from Louth, Ireland, is undertaking a cycling journey from Munich to raise money for charities supporting dementia and Parkinson's disease.

New findings from this week's 'Healthful' report explore the significant connection between gut health and Parkinson's disease, offering fresh insights into the condition's potential origins and mechanisms.

Hollywood actor Michael J. Fox openly spoke about his life with Parkinson's disease, acknowledging the significant burden it has placed on his family, particularly his wife Tracy Pollan, who has supported him for years.

During the third annual Social Impact Summit, actor Michael J. Fox, 65, elaborated on his decision to publicly disclose his Parkinson's disease diagnosis, acknowledging the difficulty of the process.

A pioneering study has found that prolonged exposure to road traffic noise is associated with a higher risk of Parkinson’s disease, with a 3% increase in risk for every 11.5dB rise in noise levels.

New research suggests that exposure to road noise may elevate the risk of developing Parkinson's disease.

A pilot project explores how engaging with art, such as reading, watching films, listening to music, singing, or dancing, can improve the physical and emotional well-being of Parkinson's disease patients.

Bruce Foxton, the bassist for the iconic British band The Jam, announced that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease following medical examinations for earlier health issues.

An individual shares their personal experience of living with Parkinson's disease, describing the struggle of their body not obeying their brain and the devastating pain.

Vivek Natarajan, a research scientist at Google DeepMind, is leveraging AI to develop cures for Parkinson's disease, a mission inspired by his father's battle with the illness.

Despite the difficulties posed by Parkinson's disease, Sir Dave Dobbyn is actively writing a book and is scheduled to perform a one-night show in Auckland next month.

A New Zealand man with Parkinson's disease who went missing near Notre Dame in Paris has been located in a hospital after a three-day disappearance.

Actor Alan Alda shares his thoughts on reaching his 90th birthday and his ongoing experience living with Parkinson's disease.

Jules King, who lives with Parkinson's disease, has shared how CrossFit has become her 'safe place' and helps alleviate her symptoms.

A daughter recounts the challenges of caring for her mother with Parkinson's disease after she moved in with the family, eventually finding it too overwhelming.

Biogen and Denali Therapeutics have announced they will discontinue their Parkinson's disease therapy after it failed to meet expectations in a mid-stage clinical trial.

The only thing we know that can slow the progression of Parkinson's disease today is active movement, says Matej Škorvánek, doctor and professor of neurology.

A Japanese health panel has approved coverage for Sumitomo Pharma's Amchepry, making it the first commercialized medical product derived from induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells for Parkinson's disease.

A new therapeutic strategy for Parkinson's disease, co-developed at Med-Uni Innsbruck, targets inflammatory processes in the brain using a gout medication. A clinical study is currently underway for this promising treatment.

According to experts, dietary choices and eating habits could play a significant role in influencing an individual's risk of developing Parkinson's disease. This research highlights the potential connection between diet and neurological health.

In an interview, neuropsychologist Isabelle Peretz discusses the immediate, varied, and side-effect-free benefits of music and sounds. She explains their positive effects on patients with Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease, as well as on premature infants.

Two patients who were in a vegetative state have made a miraculous recovery after receiving an atypical treatment, typically used for Parkinson's disease, from a medical team in Slatina, Romania.

Scientists have found that distinct changes in the gut microbiome can identify individuals at a higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease long before symptoms appear, particularly in those with a genetic predisposition.

Tom Dumont, the guitarist for the 90s band No Doubt, has revealed he has Parkinson's disease as the group prepares for a comeback.

The article highlights several early, non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease, such as loss of smell, sleep disturbances, and constipation, which can manifest years before the characteristic tremors. Recognizing these silent signs can make a significant difference in early diagnosis.

Journalist Tamara Skrozza was successfully operated on in Turkey, where two electrodes were implanted in her brain due to Parkinson's disease, and her colleague accompanied her.

Parkinson's disease, which affects celebrities like Michael J. Fox and Ozzy Osbourne, impacts 30,000 to 50,000 people in the Czech Republic, including 54-year-old Marcela Plachá, who are learning to live with its symptoms.

An article emphasizes that caring for Parkinson's disease patients involves more than just medical treatment, highlighting the importance of addressing demoralization as an earlier, better, and more complete form of care.

Modern neuroscience highlights a prodromal phase of Parkinson's disease, lasting up to 20 years, where the illness is active with 'invisible symptoms' that are often masked by age, extending beyond the well-known tremors.

A team at IMC Krems University of Applied Sciences is testing digital methods, specifically smart insoles, to support people with Parkinson's disease by alerting them before gait freezing occurs. Participants are currently being sought for a study on these characteristic gait blockades.

Neuroscientists explain that non-motor symptoms such as changes in smell, constipation, and sleep disturbances can manifest up to 20 years before the onset of motor problems in Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's is described as a neurodegenerative, chronic, and incurable condition.

Michael J. Fox has confirmed he is "OK" and alive, clarifying rumors that arose after a CNN tribute video, despite his long battle with Parkinson's disease.

A 49-year-old woman shares her experience of living with Parkinson's disease, from dismissing early symptoms at 38 to successfully managing her condition with surgery.

Polish scientists are working on a groundbreaking capsule based on a 'supermicrobiome' that could potentially combat cancer, Parkinson's disease, and antibiotic-resistant bacteria, aiming to create one of the most important medicines of the 21st century.

Rebecca King-Crews, wife of actor Terry Crews, has revealed her 16-year secret battle with Parkinson's disease, detailing how early symptoms were initially dismissed as anxiety, and sharing hope from a newly approved treatment.

Doctors in the UAE are observing an increasing number of young patients diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and are explaining how symptoms may differ in this demographic. The trend raises concerns about the disease's evolving prevalence.

Dr. Ali Zırh, an internationally recognized neurosurgeon specializing in movement disorders, will visit Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina, to provide free examinations and consultations for patients suffering from Parkinson's disease.

Dedicated groups are actively working to enhance access to essential services for individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease who reside in rural areas, where healthcare access is often challenging.

A Newsbeast health podcast emphasizes a holistic approach to Parkinson's disease, focusing on supporting both patients and their caregivers through their shared journey.

Recent scientific research is challenging previous understandings of animal intelligence and emotional lives, highlighting complex behaviors such as ants performing surgery, cows using tools, and dogs detecting Parkinson's disease.

New research from UCLA suggests a link between prolonged exposure to the pesticide chlorpyrifos and an increased risk of Parkinson's disease. The study's findings are supported by evidence from both human and animal studies.

The former special counsel was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease in 2021

Researchers have unveiled a surprising new method that could potentially transform plastic waste, such as bottles, into medicine for treating Parkinson's disease.

Scientists from the University of Edinburgh have developed an innovative method to produce a drug used to treat Parkinson's disease from waste plastic bottles.

Croatian scientists have discovered measurable changes in blood immune cells associated with Parkinson's disease, suggesting inflammatory processes outside the brain.

Japan has approved revolutionary stem cell treatments for Parkinson's disease and severe heart failure, one of the manufacturers announced on Friday.

Regarding two regenerative medicine products using iPS cells for the treatment of heart disease and Parkinson's disease, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare announced on the 6th that they have officially approved their domestic manufacturing and sales. It is possible that treatment with medical insurance will be available as early as around this summer, if manufacturing systems are in place.

Parkinson's disease manifests with numerous symptoms, more than 40 of which can appear years before the characteristic tremors begin.

Researchers in China have identified a potential new biomarker for Parkinson's disease in human hair, which could lead to earlier detection.

Researchers from Hebei University in China have developed a new diagnostic method for Parkinson's disease by analyzing the elemental composition of human hair strands to identify specific biochemical changes.

Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid says she is pushing back the release date of her next hockey romance novel, citing the time demands of sudden fame and the worsening symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

An article discusses various drugs and treatments available for managing Parkinson's disease, focusing on improving symptoms and quality of life for patients.

New scientific findings indicate that regular physical activity can help protect nerve cells in individuals with Parkinson's disease, based on a review of 129 studies.

Residents of Hebron, New York, are demanding a ban on the herbicide Paraquat, which is already prohibited in over 70 countries, due to concerns it is causing Parkinson's disease among farmers and their families.

Linda Kejžar, 46, shares her challenging health journey, having been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at 37, followed by two separate cancer diagnoses, enduring numerous treatments and surgeries.

An 86-year-old pensioner suffering from Parkinson's disease has been convicted over a £3.34 car bill mishap, leading him to sell his silver Ford Fiesta as he is no longer capable of driving.

American musician Carly Simon, known for hits like "You’re So Vain," has disclosed that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, explaining her recent absence from the public eye.

Singer Carly Simon has announced she has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and has also received treatment for skin cancer, though she intends to continue singing.

Chemical maker Syngenta announced it will stop selling the herbicide paraquat in Australia, a chemical banned in over 70 countries and linked to Parkinson's disease, following new regulations.

A new meta-analysis confirms that long-term exposure to air pollution, particularly PM2.5 and PM10 particles, statistically increases the risk of developing Parkinson's disease. The findings highlight the health impacts of environmental factors.

A Czech article reflects on the life and career of Ozzy Osbourne, the 'Prince of Darkness,' one year after his death on July 22, noting his struggles with Parkinson's disease and a spinal tumor.

Researchers are reportedly closer to understanding Parkinson's disease, with new findings suggesting the answer may lie in blood, potentially leading to better quality of life for those with age-related illnesses.

A British man spent eight years believing he had Parkinson's disease before doctors ultimately reversed his diagnosis. This story highlights his journey and the significant impact of the initial misdiagnosis on his life.

A new study suggests that losing one's sense of smell can have health implications as severe as Parkinson's disease or a stroke, despite historically being treated as a minor inconvenience.

Parkinson's disease has been repeatedly linked to exposure to certain pesticides widely used on crops in the agricultural heart of Texas' Rio Grande Valley.

Carlos 'Indio' Solari, a legendary figure in Argentina's rock music scene, has passed away at the age of 77 after a decade-long battle with Parkinson's disease.

China is intensifying its efforts to find new treatments for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, including exploring traditional Chinese medicine. The country faces a growing public health crisis due to its aging population and high number of neurodegenerative disease cases.

Legendary British actress Julie Andrews, 90, made a rare public appearance via video at the World Parkinson's Congress, speaking about Parkinson's disease and urging for increased public awareness.

Vermont has become the first U.S. state to ban the weedkilling pesticide paraquat, citing studies that link the chemical to Parkinson's disease. Lawmakers are pushing for a wider ban across the country.

Dame Julie Andrews, 90, made a rare video appearance to open the annual World Parkinson's Congress conference, offering her support for the cause.

A new scientific study indicates a strong connection between gut health and an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease, building on previous research linking gut health to digestion, inflammation, and mental well-being.

Experts express optimism regarding a new treatment for Parkinson's disease.

Japan's Central Social Insurance Medical Council has approved health insurance coverage for 'Amshepuru,' an iPS cell-based regenerative medicine product for Parkinson's disease treatment. The cost for a single treatment is set at approximately 55.3 million yen.

An individual has shared their personal struggle and feelings of being trapped in their body after being diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson's disease.

Former Swiss national team coach Ralph Krueger has publicly disclosed that he has Parkinson's disease.

The 1st National Forum on Parkinson's Disease was successfully held in Greece, focusing on patients, rights, and a national health strategy. It was organized by the PAR.KIN.S.O.N. Patients and Caregivers Association.

New research suggests that analyzing gut microbes could help identify individuals at an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease long before the onset of visible symptoms.

A neurologist highlights 12 specific signs of Parkinson's disease that women should be aware of, noting that symptoms can differ between women and men.

Dr. Nkechi Obianozie, a consultant neurologist, provides health tips and discusses common misconceptions regarding the management of Parkinson's Disease.

Medical experts emphasize that combining medication with physical therapy in the early stages of Parkinson's disease can significantly slow its progression.

New research suggests an enzyme involved in fat production may worsen neuronal damage in Parkinson's disease, making it a potential target for future treatments.

New findings suggest that exercises like boxing and drumming can significantly improve balance and alleviate other symptoms for individuals suffering from Parkinson's disease, with experts emphasizing patient participation in such activities.

Today marks World Parkinson's Disease Day, an occasion to raise awareness about the condition. Information on how to recognize early symptoms is being shared.

World Parkinson's Day is being observed, with an event held in Cvjetni Square in Croatia. The article highlights that over 17,500 people are affected by Parkinson's disease in Croatia.

Findings from the largest proteomic study on Parkinson's disease, conducted by Grifols, indicate that biological changes associated with the condition can be observed up to 12 years before a clinical diagnosis.

Despite the existence of modern treatment methods for Parkinson's disease, patients in Lithuania face significant barriers to accessing them. Many individuals struggle with daily life, highlighting the urgent need for improved healthcare access.

A report suggests that multidisciplinary support should be a mandatory component of modern care for Parkinson's disease patients.

Actress Valerie Perrine, known for her role in "Superman," died from acute cardiopulmonary arrest, with Parkinson's disease identified as the underlying cause.

Dodgers legend Davey Lopes, a 2x World Series champion and 4x All-Star, has died at 80 years old due to complications from Parkinson's disease. He was a significant figure in baseball history.

British researchers have successfully transformed common plastic waste (PET) into a crucial treatment for Parkinson's disease, potentially turning waste into a valuable resource for medicine.

Rebecca Crews, wife of actor Terry Crews, has disclosed her secret decade-long struggle with Parkinson's disease, bringing awareness to her health journey.

Bani Reza, a patient from London, has reportedly regained his ability to walk and eat independently after five years of living with Parkinson's disease, thanks to a specialized treatment received at Acıbadem Hospital in Istanbul.

The Who frontman Roger Daltrey has joined other celebrities, including Pete Townshend, Alice Cooper, and Sir Richard Branson, in the fight against Parkinson's disease.

An appeal has been launched by Pomozi.ba to raise 27,300 KM for Jasna Šečić from Hadžići, who requires surgery for Parkinson's disease.

Valerie Perrine, known for her role in 'Superman' and an Academy Award nomination for 'Lenny,' has died at 82 in Beverly Hills after a battle with Parkinson's disease.

Catriona Kinnevey recounts her journey with Parkinson's disease, initially mistaking her symptoms for anxiety before receiving a diagnosis in 2015.

Artificial intelligence is reportedly helping to find new drugs for Parkinson's disease, combat antibiotic-resistant superbugs, and identify numerous rare diseases, offering hope for previously untreatable conditions.

Scottish scientists have developed an ecological way to produce medication for Parkinson's disease. Thanks to modified E. coli bacteria.

Parkinson's disease is most often recognized by tremors, slowness, and other movement disorders, while processes that are externally visible have been occurring in the brain for years.

Brain changes associated with Alzheimer's disease progressed up to 20 times faster in women who also had abnormal levels of a protein associated with Parkinson's disease, according to a...

Syngenta announced it will stop producing the controversial paraquat weed killer by the end of June, facing thousands of lawsuits linking the pesticide to Parkinson's disease.

A researcher argues that voice data requires privacy protection, as it can reveal sensitive information such as mental health issues, Parkinson's disease, social status, and political leanings through analysis of speech patterns and word choices.

Researchers in China have identified a potential new biomarker for Parkinson's disease hidden in human hair, after analyzing hair samples from 60 patients.

The author of 'Heated Rivalry' has delayed the release of her new book, 'Unrivaled', due to her battle with Parkinson's disease.

Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare is reviewing two regenerative medicine products using iPS cells for heart and Parkinson's disease, with a decision expected soon that could lead to the world's first practical application.