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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
5 hours ago

A mighty redwood of a man has fallen.' Remembering Malcolm Margolin, founder of Heyday books

Malcolm Margolin, founder of Heyday Books, championed Native Californian writing and social justice, and died at 84 from complications of Parkinson's disease.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

5 Parkinson's Symptoms With Surprising Social Effects

Parkinson's symptoms can be misinterpreted due to nonverbal cue disruption, leading to stigma and social withdrawal.
Music
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Man charged with theft of flowers from Ozzy Osbourne tribute in Birmingham

Thousands of tributes were left for the Black Sabbath frontman in Birmingham after his death, including flowers, which were later stolen.
#ozzy-osbourne
Health
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Parkinson's Hotspots: Where in the U.S. the Disease Hits Hardest in 2025

Parkinson's disease affects 1.1 million Americans and is characterized by neurodegeneration, with no known cure.
#human-pegivirus
#deep-brain-stimulation
Science
fromNature
1 month ago

One potent gene raises risk of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other brain diseases

APOE ε4 increases vulnerability to various neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and motor neuron diseases.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

When We Forget Our Oral Hygiene, We May Ultimately Forget Everything

Harmful microbes originating from the mouth produce toxins that can affect the brain, potentially contributing to dementia in patients with Parkinson's disease.
Health
#genetics
fromNature
4 months ago
OMG science

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

OMG science
fromNature
4 months 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.
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Video. Parkinson's patients in Rio find relief through capoeira

Capoeira practice helps Parkinson's patients improve balance, movement, and confidence.
#artificial-intelligence
fromNews Center
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

AI Imaging Approach May Help Identify Parkinson's Sooner - News Center

AI-based imaging can help identify Parkinson's disease earlier and more accurately than current methods.
fromScienceDaily
4 months ago
Artificial intelligence

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.
Artificial intelligence
fromScienceDaily
4 months 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.
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Belgium-based Koios Care lands 1M

Koios Care secures €1M funding to enhance AI-based Parkinson's disease monitoring and care.
The startup uses data from everyday devices to provide clinical insights.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

A Detour in the Care Partner's Journey

Asking for help is a superpower, not a weakness. By recognizing when we need support, we can navigate the complexities of chronic illness with a stronger foundation.
Wellness
#caregiving
NYC parents
fromkffhealthnews.org
2 months ago

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

Young caregivers like Joshua Yang face significant challenges including academic decline and health issues as they support family members with chronic conditions.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago
NYC parents

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.
NYC parents
fromkffhealthnews.org
2 months ago

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

Young caregivers like Joshua Yang face significant challenges including academic decline and health issues as they support family members with chronic conditions.
Science
fromNature
2 months ago

Daily briefing: Evidence-backed strategies for talking about vaccine hesitancy

China is actively recruiting scientific talent with financial incentives but must address transparency issues to retain them.
Recent advances in stem cell therapy show promise for treating Parkinson's disease.
fromNews Center
2 months ago

Taking the Science to Market: Start-ups at Feinberg - News Center

The significant discovery focused on improving the degradation of aggregation-prone proteins involved in neurodegenerative diseases, ultimately leading to a start-up company focused on developing targeted treatments.
NYC startup
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Commentary: Fighting Parkinson's one punch at a time

Elderly individuals with Parkinson's disease find strength and community through martial arts, channeling their struggles into empowering workouts.
fromConsequence
2 months ago

a-ha's Morten Harket Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease

Morten Harket has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and is managing it with treatment while maintaining a positive outlook on his music career.
fromNature
2 months ago

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

Cuts to US foreign funding will abruptly halt hundreds of crucial clinical trials overseas, jeopardizing medical advancements and compromising global health initiatives.
Science
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

OnCue Keyboard for Parkinson's Rethinks Accessibility and Style for Every User - Yanko Design

The OnCue Keyboard challenges the notion of accessibility, providing a playful yet functional design tailored for those with Parkinson's disease and hand mobility issues.
UX design
Retirement
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

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

Alan Alda embodies positivity in managing his Parkinson's disease, finding humor and solutions in daily challenges.
US news
fromCbsnews
3 months ago

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

NIH scientists face layoffs despite official claims of no job cuts in the department.
Public health
fromFuturism
3 months ago

Study: Living Near a Golf Course Could Lead to a Terrible Chronic Illness

Living near golf courses may increase the risk of developing Parkinson's disease due to pesticide exposure.
#michael-j-fox
Film
fromConsequence
3 months 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 months 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.
Mental health
fromCbsnews
3 months 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.
fromNew York Post
3 months 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.
fromHarvard Gazette
3 months ago

Do ultra-processed foods increase Parkinson's risk? - Harvard Gazette

More than half of the average American adult's calories come from ultra-processed foods, raising the risk of developing features that precede Parkinson's disease.
SF food
fromTNW | Deep-Tech
3 months ago

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

Inbrain Neuroelectronics focuses on therapeutic applications of brain-computer interfaces, while Elon Musk's Neuralink pursues broader enhancements like memory downloading.
fromNew York Post
3 months 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.
Alternative medicine
fromNature
4 months ago

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

Early-stage trials suggest safety in transplanting stem-cell-derived neurons for Parkinson's disease, indicating potential benefits despite needing more extensive validation.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

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

"It provides patients with another option to alleviate their motor fluctuations that are commonly experienced with levodopa (the best drug we have so far in Parkinson's) in the moderate to advanced stages of the disorder," Fernandez told Fox News Digital.
Alternative medicine
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
4 months ago

The power of movement for Parkinson's disease

"When I received my diagnosis, it was overwhelming. You expect one thing, and then you're faced with such a big challenge all at once."
Mental health
#stem-cell-therapy
fromNature
4 months ago
Alternative medicine

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

Alternative medicine
fromNature
4 months 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.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

A moment that changed me: I was diagnosed with Parkinson's at 41 and had to find a new look

“My beloved All Stars had become no good for walking. They induced the twisting in my toes, possibly because the soles were flexible and light.”
Fashion & style
OMG science
fromNews Center
4 months 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.
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