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Texas Voters Secure a History-making $3 Billion for Brain Disease Research
November 5, 2025
… a decisive step toward transforming the future of brain health and establishing itself as a model for other states … and strengthen the state’s workforce dedicated to brain health. In addition to the promise of progress through … as a model for bold, forward-looking investment in public health.” “Other states and the federal government should …
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Measuring Altered White Blood Cell Functionality as a Biomarker of Parkinson’s Disease
… for functionality including various measures of cellular health. The results will be compared between PD and control … race, ethnic and cultural background, gender, age, diet and health status determine how the assays are affected by …
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Alpha-synuclein as a Major Regulator of Iron Homeostasis
… on the iron status of the models, and other indicators of health. We will also characterize models that have half the … lowering of alpha-synuclein is also associated with adverse health outcomes. Relevance to Diagnosis/Treatment of …
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My Research Journey: From Falling Out of Bed to Participating in a Parkinson’s Study
September 26, 2022
… what scared my wife,” says Otis Peeples, 71, a behavioral health therapist and retired police sergeant living in … Otis and his journey with RBD on pages 23-24 in Chicago Health Magazine . PPMI is recruiting people over age 60 who …
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Can Boxing Knock Out Parkinson's Symptoms?
May 23, 2016
… of the management strategy. Not only is it good for general health, but certain forms of activity can target specific … we do know that living an active lifestyle supports overall health. No matter what kind of exercise you choose -- …
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Funding for Neurological Disease Database Passes the Senate
August 30, 2018
… target their work and increase understanding of complex health conditions, including Parkinson's. For nearly a … diagnosed with neurological conditions, and variability in health care practices among patients. As a next step, the …