Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

Parkinson's disease could be detected by listening to someone's voice


The pitch and hoarseness of a person's voice often changes if they have Parkinson's disease, suggesting there could be a non-invasive way of screening for the condition

None

Get the Android app

Or read this on New Scientist

Read more on:

Photo of voice

voice

Photo of Parkinson

Parkinson

Photo of Disease

Disease

Related news:

News photo

HIV Drugs Dramatically Lower Risk of Alzheimer's Disease, Study Finds

News photo

Natural Mushroom Compound Shows Promise in Treating Parkinson’s Symptoms

News photo

How to fight Lyme may lie in the biology of its disease-causing bacteria