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How to Keep Your Sanity if Caregiving for Somebody with Parkinson’s Disease?
Caregivers and Parkinson's On the National Parkinson Foundation resources Library, I found a nice posting by Cathy Whitlock, who advices how to stay “sane” when caring for people with Parkinson’s...
View ArticleAAN Tool Defines Topnotch Parkinson’s Disease Care
December 1, 2010 — A 28-member expert panel of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has developed and published a set of 10 quality measures for the care of patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD)....
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Living With Parkinson’s – A candid interview with Michael J. Fox
Michael Fox has a candid interview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta CNN Chief Medical Correspondent for. Mr. Fox says; “There is a lot we don’t know about Parkinson’s disease. For starters, no one is sure what...
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Breakthrough: A general treatment drug for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s?
A new procedure safeguards the production of crucial brain proteins, which could possibly help those who suffer from neurodegenerative diseases. British scientists may have discovered a new way to...
View ArticleParkinson’s Disease: 3 Different Firms, 3 Novel Approaches
The Parkinson’s Disease Foundation estimates that as many as one million Americans suffer from Parkinson’s disease and 60,000 new patients are diagnosed each year. Between seven to ten million people...
View ArticleVisual Hallucinations in Parkinson’s Disease
Hallucinations, mainly of a visual nature, are considered to affect about one-quarter of patients with Parkinson’s disease. They are commonly viewed as a side-effect of Antiparkinsonian treatment, but...
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Parkinson’s Disease and Exercise: A Magic Formula
In general, older adults should exercise at least 30 minutes per day and a steady routine will be necessary to gain protection against chronic diseases and to support overall ideal health. Studies...
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Dementia, One Size Does Not Fit All
Click infographic to enlarge. Infographic provided by Be Independent Home Care The number of dementia cases is expected to more than triple by 2050. Researchers have found one of the rarest forms of...
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Parkinson’s Disease: Symptoms and getting the right treatment underway
Parkinson’s is a progressive disease that affects the central nervous system. In the beginning, the patient experiences mild tremors and rigidity in their limbs. As the disease progresses, the physical...
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