Learn how an oily substance found in earwax has become a critical resource to detect Parkinson's disease.

Imagine diagnosing Parkinson s disease not with pricey scans or subjective checklists, but with a simple ear swab. Scientists ...

Differences in the chemicals people's bodies produce - which some people can even smell - may help detect the disease much ...

A new study shows AI can detect Parkinson’s disease with 94.4% accuracy by analyzing volatile organic compounds in earwax ...

Using an innovative diagnostic method that could transform early detection, scientists at Zhejiang University achieved a ...

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Researchers report the initial development of a system that inexpensively screens for PD from the odors in a person’s earwax.

Since earwax is made mostly of sebum, they decided to analyse samples from around 200 people who were known to be living with or without Parkinson’s.