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Study Finds Depression Linked to Increased Risk of Parkinson’s
October 8, 2013
… from over 10 years culled from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database. After adjusting for age … were 3.24 more likely to develop Parkinson’s than healthy controls. “Studies have shown that Parkinson’s …
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Channeling Dance to Keep Moving with Parkinson’s
November 8, 2013
… two options, I could live in fear, or I could scare myself healthy. I scared myself healthy, and so can you.” This is what Alexander Tressor … disease and his efforts to promote exercise and a healthy lifestyle. His ultimate goal: to help slow the …
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NIH Finds Genes That May Be New Parkinson’s Disease Therapy Targets
November 25, 2013
… in Parkin prevent tagging, resulting in accumulation of unhealthy mitochondria. Read more about Parkin and research … to investigate genes’ function and their involvement in health and disease. They “turned off” nearly 22,000 genes …
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Parkinson's Patients May Be at Higher Risk for Malnutrition
September 15, 2014
… answered questions on diet, appetite and self-perception of health, and researchers assessed body mass index (BMI), … regulated diet can play an important role in maintaining a healthy lifestyle when living with Parkinson’s. Visit the …
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What It's Like to Volunteer for a Clinical Research Trial
January 20, 2015
… A recent article in Yahoo! Health interviewed two clinical trial participants about …
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"I Want My Information to be Shared for the Greater Good"
September 26, 2016
… But what do research participants think? Sue Dubman, a health care and informatics researcher diagnosed with …