4 new US sites added to global Parkinson’s genetics study

University Hospitals (UH) healthcare system in Cleveland, Ohio, has been named one of four new sites for a Global Parkinson’s Genetics Program (GP2) study that seeks to better understand Parkinson’s disease in Black people, with a focus on the disorder’s genetic basis. Improved knowledge of genetic variants…

What My Sister and I Looked for in a Top Parkinson’s Center

How do I know that my family members are receiving the best care for their Parkinson’s disease (PD)? What criteria should I consider when choosing a disease management strategy? Given my nursing background, I asked myself these questions when my sister, Bev, was diagnosed with PD in 2017. Fortunately, Bev,…