…of Parkinson’s, all of which are used in farming. Some of the findings were as follows: Certain pesticides seemed to increase risk of Parkinson’s more than others; for instance, the…
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Local High School Student Invents App to Identify Signs of Parkinson’s
…Parkinson’s Apps. Symptoms of Parkinson’s include shaking or tremor, slowness of movement, stiffness or rigidity of muscles, and trouble with balance and possible falls. If your mother has two or…
Can Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Be Detected while You’re Asleep?
…Changes in brain structure and function during the development of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s can begin long before symptom onset. In fact, individuals with Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s may begin to show…
What if It Resembles Dementia or Parkinson’s, But It’s Actually a Treatable Disorder?
…on diagnosis of Alzheimer’s and “Part 2: New Amazing Parkinson’s Diagnostic Tools and Treatments” for details on diagnosis of Parkinson’s. Despite these amazing diagnostic tools and treatments, neither Parkinson’s, which…
Early Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms Go Undiagnosed and Untreated
…first but tend to worsen over time. There is currently no cure for Parkinson’s disease, but there are many medications available to treat the symptoms. People with early stage Parkinson’s…
The Amazing Power of Stem Cells for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Other Diseases
…side effects. Parkinson’s Treatment with Stem Cells Lasts 24 Years A stem cell treatment for Parkinson’s has lasted more than two decades, according to researchers from Lund University in Sweden….
The Cognitive Effects of Parkinson’s Disease
Thank you to Susan Chipman, PhD, client of Farr Law Firm, P.C., who shared her research on this subject. Patients with Parkinson’s disease exhibit difficulty moving and tremors, but one…
How Space is Changing Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Research
…Zero gravity changes the human body, enabling research efforts to fight diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Multiple Sclerosis. According to astronaut and researcher, Matthias Maurer, ”muscles and bones react…
Could the COVID-19 Vaccine Negatively Affect Someone with Parkinson’s or Dementia?
…Parkinson’s Disease Association (APDA), there are no substantiated scientific concerns to suggest that the vaccines have a different safety profile in people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) as compared to the…
Robin Williams Would Have Been 70 This Year — What We Now Know About His Lewy Body Dementia
…start to change that landscape.” What is the Difference Between Lewy Body Dementia and Parkinson’s Disease Dementia? Lewy Body Dementia is a term used for both Parkinson’s disease dementia and…
Scientists Discover What Causes Huntington’s Disease, Opening a Potential New Path for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Research
…how to cure hereditary forms of Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Lou Gehrig’s disease, other genetic diseases — even cancer.” Because it is what’s known as an “autosomal-dominant disorder,” each child…
Common Natural Sweetener Mannitol May Treat Parkinson’s Disease
Nearly 1.5 million Americans live with Parkinson’s disease (PD), a neurodegenerative disease for which there is no cure. Fortunately, a new study indicates that the artificial sweetener mannitol, a common…
Tips and Resources for Fall Prevention
…aware, Parkinson’s disease affects movement, coordination, and mobility. People living with Parkinson’s often experience freezing of gait, or the temporary, involuntary inability to take a step or initiate movement. As…
When Dad Does Not Want a Feeding Tube
Dear Hayek, My father was diagnosed with Parkinson’s nearly ten years ago. His worsening condition and the coronavirus pandemic have prompted him to get his incapacity planning, estate planning, and…
Surprising New Evidence About the Incredible Benefits of Coffee!
…disease, lung disease, pneumonia, stroke, diabetes, infections, and even injuries and accidents. 2. Parkinson’s Parkinson’s is the second-most-common neurodegenerative disease, following Alzheimer’s. Parkinson’s is caused by the death of certain…
Can You Donate Your Pacemaker and Other Internal Medical Devices When You Die?
…with Parkinson’s dies or how much of a need there is. I hope to provide an update if and when more information becomes available about this. Please note that Parkinson’s…
How to Deal with a Dementia Diagnosis
The father of one of my staff members (let’s call her “Cara”) has had Parkinson’s disease since she graduated from college twenty years ago. Recently, Cara got the call she…
Ted Turner has Lewy Body Dementia. What is it?
…first as Parkinson’s and then manifesting the symptoms of LBD later in the disease, and sometimes first appearing as LBD, with the movement symptoms of Parkinson’s then manifesting later. In…
When the Inheritance You Left Isn’t Wanted
…with Parkinson’s disease. Ms. Reno was born and raised in a small cottage home her mother built with her own hands in the 1940’s in Miami, Florida. She spent much…
What the PACT Act Means for Veterans
…such as Parkinson’s. Although Agent Orange has not been definitively proven to cause Parkinson’s disease, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs added Parkinson’s disease to a list of conditions possibly…
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