Is Parkinson’s Disease Triggered by a Protein in the Stomach?
A recent study has found that Parkinson’s disease could be triggered by a protein in the stomach that travels to…
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Michael J. Fox Talks About His Positive Attitude
In this video from Talks at Google, the Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) and Verily Life…
12 Types of Exercise Suitable for Parkinson’s Disease Patients
If you have Parkinson’s disease, there are a lot of health benefits that come along with exercise. Staying active can help you sleep, strengthen your…
How Parkinson’s Disease Affects Your Body
In this video from Consumer Health Digest, Dr. Ron Desi talks about the basics…
6 Things to Know About Using Medicinal Marijuana
Using cannabis or marijuana for medicinal purposes is a hot topic right now among patients and health practitioners. It’s regularly touted…
How Does Parkinson’s Disease Affect the Brain?
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disease where, over time, dopamine in the brain is lost, leading to problems with…
Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms: What Is ‘Freezing’?
This video from the National Parkinson Foundation explains what “freezing” is in Parkinson’s disease patients. Freezing…
#ParkinsonsDiseaseAwarenessMonth: Bial’s ‘Me At My Best’ Campaign
The Portuguese pharmaceutical company, Bial, launched its “Me At My Best” campaign on World…
Busting Popular Myths About Depression
This video from Big Think deals with some of the common myths surrounding depression. MORE: A Parkinson’s disease patient talks…
11 Facts About Parkinson’s Disease You May Not Know
Most people know of Parkinson’s disease and have a good idea of its symptoms, but very few know much more than that…