A University of Bristol study shows that trained dogs can detect Parkinson's disease with 80% sensitivity by identifying ...

Trained dogs were able to detect Parkinson’s disease from skin swabs with up to 80% accuracy.   This method could lead to a ...

Dogs trained to detect Parkinson’s disease using scent have shown remarkable accuracy in new research. In a double-blind ...

A study published in The Journal of Parkinson's Disease has demonstrated that dogs can be trained to detect Parkinson's disease by identifying the smell of sebum from skin swabs. Led by researchers ...

Dogs are known to have incredible senses of smell, far more powerful than our own. Previous studies have found our pets can ...

Specially trained dogs, Bumper and Peanut, exhibit remarkable accuracy in detecting Parkinson's disease through skin swabs.

Find out how smart speakers may spot Parkinson’s disease early—keep reading for evidence, equity benefits and clinical ...

Currently, diagnosing Parkinson’s disease can be a challenging process. Clinicians rely on a combination of medical history analysis, physical examinations, and neurological assessments to ...

This smell has been reported before by people with hyper-sensitive noses, including a woman named Joy Milne who inspired this ...

In the first paper, two dogs trained to distinguish sebum swabs from people with and without Parkinson's disease demonstrated sensitivity of up to 80% and specificity of up to 98%, reported Nicola ...

Scientists find volatile compounds in ear wax may help detect Parkinson's disease earlier than traditional methods, offering a potential inexpensive screening tool.

People with Parkinson's disease (PD) have an odor that can be reliably detected from skin swabs by trained dogs, a new study has shown.