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Exercise for Parkinson's Disease
June 21, 2018
… Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit for practicing health care professionals for each Third Thursday Webinar. … Learning Objectives Explain how exercise can promote brain health. Summarize how exercise can ease Parkinson's motor … neurologists, movement disorder specialists and any other health care practitioners who manage patients with …
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Effect of Glitazone Antidiabetic Medication on the Risk of Parkinson’s Disease
… Datalink is a rich source of data based on electronic health records for more than 11 million United Kingdom … In the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (a database of health records), we identified over 44 thousand people with …
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Accelerating Medicines Partnership Launches Data Knowledge Portal for Parkinson’s Disease
November 22, 2019
… information collected from 4,298 PD patients and healthy controls to researchers working to develop effective … Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, National Institutes of Health, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, with industry … through the Foundation of the National Institutes of Health (FNIH). The goal of this partnership is to transform …
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Los Angeles Times: New Law Bans Genetic Discrimination
November 21, 2009
… promotions based on genetic makeup. Additionally, health insurers will not be allowed to consider a person's … Zirkelbach, a spokesman for the industry group America's Health Insurance Plans, said that his association originally … regulations ultimately would disrupt efforts to stay healthy through wellness and disease-management programs. …
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MJFF Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Community Reflections on Navigating Life with Parkinson’s
May 14, 2021
… and social isolation and how these social determinants of health can have profound effects on quality of life. I think health care providers are starting to understand the …
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My San Antonio: Leukemia Drug Holds Promise for Parkinson's
January 4, 2011
… tyrosine kinase c-Abl — it prevented destruction of those healthy cells. The results were being published today in the … assistant professor of medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center. “The (current) treatments are mostly … assistant vice president for clinical research at the health science center, and a co-author of the paper. “It's …