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Friday, May 13, 2016

Palliative Care Approach for Parkinson’s Disease

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Dr Suzanne Timmons, and Dr Siobhan Fox, Centre for Gerontology and Rehabilitation (D. Kane) May 11, 2016 Guidelines on the assessme...

Common Parkinson’s Mutation Found to Enhance Key Gene Involved in Disease Progression

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May 12, 2016 Ines Martins, PhD A specific mutation commonly found in Parkinson’s patients has been shown to enhance the expression of...
Thursday, May 12, 2016

Billy Connolly insists staying on tour alleviates symptoms of Parkinson's disease

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MAY 2016  BY   STUART MACDONALD   The Big Yin said that spending weeks on the road makes him feel healthier and allows him to for...

Have we been getting it all wrong about dementia? Scientists discover new trigger for devastating brain diseases

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Focus has been on protein deposits called amyloid plaques lodged in brain Now scientists believe an out-of-control immune system may be...

LIVING WITH PARKINSON’S

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May 12th, 2016 Daughter and carer calls for greater support levels. Sheila Heffernan Muhammad Ali's decades living with Parkinson...

Two Penn Seniors to Aid Parkinson’s Patients With Innovative Motion-tracking Device

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Evan Lerner |  elerner@upenn.edu  | 215-573-6604 May 11, 2016 This is the first of two features introducing the University of Pennsyl...

Trequant Launches a Wearable, Watch-like Device to Monitor Tremors

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May 11, 2016   By  Charles Moore Trequant, Inc. , a wearable device startup, is launching a Kickstarter campaign to raise money to market...
Wednesday, May 11, 2016

New Hope for Treating Brain Degeneration: Autologous neural stem cells

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May 9, 2016 Hong Kong (Scicasts)  — Neurodegenerative diseases, such as  Parkinson ’s and Alzheimer’s diseases, are devastating.  Su...