Feb 7, 2025 | Living with PD
Shared from brainandlife.org. Soania Mathur, a retired family physician in Toronto, says her disease has made her a passionate advocate and better parent. You were diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease [PD] just after you finished your residency in...
Feb 7, 2025 | General Interest, Living with PD
Shared from globalnewsire.com. Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUPN), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products for the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) diseases, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug...
Feb 7, 2025 | General Interest, Living with PD
Shared from myparkinsonsteam.com. The cause of most cases of Parkinson’s disease is unknown. Although researchers have established that both hereditary and environmental factors influence a person’s risk of developing Parkinson’s, for the most part, they don’t...
Jan 31, 2025 | Living with PD
Shared from parkinson.org. While no two people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) experience the same symptoms or rate of progression, there are several chronic conditions they are at greater risk of developing. However, the changes associated with chronic conditions tend...
Jan 31, 2025 | Living with PD, Research
Shared from parkinson.org. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder where dopamine-producing cells in the brain slowly break down over time. This loss of dopamine leads to a variety of movement symptoms, including tremors, stiffness, slow...
Jan 31, 2025 | Living with PD
Shared from michaeljfox.org. Movement disorder specialist, lifestyle medicine physician and MJFF Principal Medical Advisor Rachel Dolhun, MD, DipABLM, answers community questions on Parkinson’s and exercise with physical therapist and rehab scientist Cristina...
