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fromLos Angeles Times
8 hours ago

Commentary: Fighting Parkinson's one punch at a time

They are frail women screaming, 'Jab!' and shaky men screaming, 'Hook!' and everyone counting with clenched teeth through 75 minutes that stretch the shrinking muscles.
MMA
NYC parents
fromMiami Herald
3 days ago

Millions of kids are caregivers for elders. Why their numbers might grow

Many children, like Joshua Yang, take on caregiving roles for parents, impacting their education and health.
#music
Mental health
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Ozzy Osbourne details psychological toll of brutal Parkinson's battle: 'Never going to end'

Ozzy Osbourne is facing mental health challenges due to Parkinson's disease, impacting his life and performance preparations.
Mental health
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Ozzy Osbourne details psychological toll of brutal Parkinson's battle: 'Never going to end'

Ozzy Osbourne is facing mental health challenges due to Parkinson's disease, impacting his life and performance preparations.
more#music
#clinical-trials
Alternative medicine
fromNature
1 month ago

'Big leap' for Parkinson's treatment: symptoms improve in stem-cells trials

Early-stage stem cell trials show promise for treating Parkinson's disease by replacing lost dopamine-producing neurons.
Wearables
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago

New Form of Parkinson's Treatment Uses Real-Time Deep-Brain Stimulation

Deep-brain stimulation technology has dramatically improved symptoms for Parkinson's patients, reducing medication and enhancing quality of life.
fromNature
5 days ago
Science

Daily briefing: NIH foreign-grant cuts could leave thousands without care worldwide

fromNature
1 month ago
Alternative medicine

Daily briefing: The biggest single piece of meat ever grown in the lab

Alternative medicine
fromNature
1 month ago

'Big leap' for Parkinson's treatment: symptoms improve in stem-cells trials

Early-stage stem cell trials show promise for treating Parkinson's disease by replacing lost dopamine-producing neurons.
Wearables
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago

New Form of Parkinson's Treatment Uses Real-Time Deep-Brain Stimulation

Deep-brain stimulation technology has dramatically improved symptoms for Parkinson's patients, reducing medication and enhancing quality of life.
fromNature
5 days ago
Science

Daily briefing: NIH foreign-grant cuts could leave thousands without care worldwide

fromNature
1 month ago
Alternative medicine

Daily briefing: The biggest single piece of meat ever grown in the lab

more#clinical-trials
#accessibility
more#accessibility
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Alan Alda's Parkinson's disease management has become 'almost a full-time job'

But it keeps me always looking for the funny side, the actor shared. "Almost every day I'm finding a new way to do something."
Retirement
fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago

RFK Jr. told Congress no working scientists were fired, but these top NIH brain scientists are still facing job cuts

Some of the National Institutes of Health's top brain scientists received layoff notices, contradicting Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s claim that no scientists were cut.
US news
#golf-courses
US politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Trump's favorite pastime could put him at major health risk, according to a new study

Living near a golf course could significantly raise Parkinson's disease risk due to pesticide exposure.
US politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Trump's favorite pastime could put him at major health risk, according to a new study

Living near a golf course could significantly raise Parkinson's disease risk due to pesticide exposure.
more#golf-courses
#michael-j-fox
Film
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

Michael J. Fox to make return to acting in Shrinking Season 3

Michael J. Fox will guest star in Season 3 of Shrinking, marking his return to acting after retiring in 2020 due to health issues.
Film
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

Michael J. Fox to make return to acting in Shrinking Season 3

Michael J. Fox will guest star in Season 3 of Shrinking, marking his return to acting after retiring in 2020 due to health issues.
more#michael-j-fox
Mental health
fromCbsnews
3 weeks ago

UC San Francisco's psilocybin therapy shows promise for Parkinson's patients

Psilocybin therapy has shown significant promise in improving the mental health of Parkinson's Disease patients.
#ultra-processed-foods
SF food
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

These foods increase your odds of early Parkinson's symptoms: study

Dietary habits significantly impact the risk of developing early signs of Parkinson's disease, with ultra-processed food consumption linked to higher risks.
SF food
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

These foods increase your odds of early Parkinson's symptoms: study

Dietary habits significantly impact the risk of developing early signs of Parkinson's disease, with ultra-processed food consumption linked to higher risks.
more#ultra-processed-foods
fromTNW | Deep-Tech
3 weeks ago

Neuralink rival Inbrain will 'never' take brain implants beyond healthcare

"I know Elon Musk might want to use Neuralink to drive a Tesla or something like that, but we will never go beyond therapeutic applications," said Carolina Aguilar, Inbrain's CEO.
European startups
#ozzy-osbourne
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London music

I don't want to die in a hotel room somewhere': Black Sabbath on reconciling for their final gig and how Ozzy is living through hell

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London music

I don't want to die in a hotel room somewhere': Black Sabbath on reconciling for their final gig and how Ozzy is living through hell

more#ozzy-osbourne
#neurology
Wearables
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Parkinson's Patients Have a New Way to Manage Their Symptoms

FDA approved a new adaptive deep brain stimulator for Parkinson's disease, offering personalized treatment that responds to abnormal brain signals.
Alternative medicine
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

New drug for Parkinson's shown to be effective in clinical trials: 'Very encouraged'

Tavapadon shows promise for Parkinson's by reducing symptoms more effectively and with fewer side effects than traditional treatments.
Wearables
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Parkinson's Patients Have a New Way to Manage Their Symptoms

FDA approved a new adaptive deep brain stimulator for Parkinson's disease, offering personalized treatment that responds to abnormal brain signals.
Alternative medicine
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

New drug for Parkinson's shown to be effective in clinical trials: 'Very encouraged'

Tavapadon shows promise for Parkinson's by reducing symptoms more effectively and with fewer side effects than traditional treatments.
more#neurology
#neurodegenerative-disorders
Health
fromNews Center
3 months ago

Understanding How Metabolism Contributes to Parkinson's Disease - News Center

Metabolic dysfunction, particularly mitochondrial issues, significantly contributes to the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease.
OMG science
fromHarvard Gazette
6 months ago

Does Parkinson's start in the gut? - Harvard Gazette

Researchers are examining the gut's role in Parkinson's disease, potentially revolutionizing treatment and early detection.
OMG science
fromNews Center
1 month ago

New Key Genes in Parkinson's Disease Identified Using CRISPR Technology - News Center

Identification of genetic factors contributes to understanding Parkinson's disease risk and opens new avenues for treatment.
Health
fromNews Center
3 months ago

Understanding How Metabolism Contributes to Parkinson's Disease - News Center

Metabolic dysfunction, particularly mitochondrial issues, significantly contributes to the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease.
OMG science
fromHarvard Gazette
6 months ago

Does Parkinson's start in the gut? - Harvard Gazette

Researchers are examining the gut's role in Parkinson's disease, potentially revolutionizing treatment and early detection.
OMG science
fromNews Center
1 month ago

New Key Genes in Parkinson's Disease Identified Using CRISPR Technology - News Center

Identification of genetic factors contributes to understanding Parkinson's disease risk and opens new avenues for treatment.
more#neurodegenerative-disorders
Alternative medicine
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Stem cells to treat Parkinson's? Two small studies hint at success

Stem cell transplants show promise in treating Parkinson's disease by potentially producing dopamine and easing symptoms.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Weedkiller maker moves to settle suit over Parkinson's disease claims

Syngenta has signed an agreement to settle numerous lawsuits claiming its paraquat weedkiller causes Parkinson's disease, despite asserting its product is safe.
NYC parents
#artificial-intelligence
fromNature
1 month ago
OMG science

Daily briefing: Dogs have a serious environmental impact - but owners can mitigate it

Artificial intelligence
fromScienceDaily
1 month ago

AI tool to better assess Parkinson's disease, other movement disorders

VisionMD leverages AI technology to enhance motor assessment for Parkinson's disease patients, improving clinical evaluations and research efforts.
OMG science
fromNature
1 month ago

Daily briefing: Dogs have a serious environmental impact - but owners can mitigate it

Researchers have sequenced genomes of six ape species, benefiting conservation and understanding human-genetics differentiation.
AI optimism is high among researchers compared to the overall public sentiment.
more#artificial-intelligence
#community-support
Poker
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

How pingpong is helping New Yorkers beat Parkinson's disease: 'Can't get enough'

Bill Easterly finds revitalization and community through pingpong, which he practices to cope with Parkinson's disease.
Poker
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

How pingpong is helping New Yorkers beat Parkinson's disease: 'Can't get enough'

Bill Easterly finds revitalization and community through pingpong, which he practices to cope with Parkinson's disease.
more#community-support
Juventus
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

'Jeopardy!' contestant with Parkinson's disease wins after missing two chances to compete over 24-year span: 'A longtime dream'

Persistence paid off for Harvey Silikovitz, who fulfilled his lifelong dream of participating in 'Jeopardy!' despite living with Parkinson's disease.
Arts
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Candice Bergen's husband Marshall Rose dead at 88 after Parkinson's battle: 'Extraordinary strength and resilience'

Marshall Rose, Candice Bergen's husband, passed away at 88, remembered for his philanthropy, leadership, and the legacy of compassion he leaves behind.
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

'Baywatch' actor Michael Newman dead at 68

"This terminal disease has allowed me a lot of thinking time, which I maybe didn't want, but it's brought me wisdom," Newman told People in August.
Miscellaneous
#brett-favre
New York City
fromFortune
8 months ago

Brett Favre reveals Parkinson's diagnosis during hearing on welfare funds scandal

Brett Favre addresses welfare mismanagement in Mississippi and reveals his battle with Parkinson's disease.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
8 months ago

NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre reveals Parkinson's diagnosis at House hearing

Brett Favre testified about his Parkinson's diagnosis while addressing the mismanagement of welfare funds in Mississippi.
Medicine
fromFuturism
8 months ago

Brett Favre Says He Has Parkinson's, Likely From Countless Concussions

Brett Favre disclosed his Parkinson's disease diagnosis, attributed to concussions sustained during his football career, highlighting serious athlete health concerns.
New York City
fromFortune
8 months ago

Brett Favre reveals Parkinson's diagnosis during hearing on welfare funds scandal

Brett Favre addresses welfare mismanagement in Mississippi and reveals his battle with Parkinson's disease.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
8 months ago

NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre reveals Parkinson's diagnosis at House hearing

Brett Favre testified about his Parkinson's diagnosis while addressing the mismanagement of welfare funds in Mississippi.
Medicine
fromFuturism
8 months ago

Brett Favre Says He Has Parkinson's, Likely From Countless Concussions

Brett Favre disclosed his Parkinson's disease diagnosis, attributed to concussions sustained during his football career, highlighting serious athlete health concerns.
more#brett-favre
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
9 months ago

NASA's Perseverance Rover Ascends, Ozempic Is Linked to Depression, and Mpox Cases Spread Rapidly

NASA's Perseverance rover is gradually making its way through Jezero Crater, a painstaking journey that will take months as it seeks to explore further sites.
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