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Ask the MD: Does Parkinson’s Have a Signature Scent?
October 4, 2022
… such as diet, the bacteria that normally live on skin, health conditions, and others. The Parkinson’s scent seems …
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Stress and Parkinson's: Strategies to Manage the Strain
December 18, 2025
… much stress for too long can impact physical and emotional health. Stress can even worsen Parkinson’s symptoms and make …
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New Poll: Voters Back Increased Parkinson’s Research Funding, Action on the Herbicide Paraquat as Advocates Convene on Capitol Hill
March 16, 2026
… to $600 million annually at the National Institutes of Health. Protect brain health by limiting toxic exposure, including: Urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to complete its reassessment of … $2.5 billion in research to date, the Foundation has fundamentally altered the trajectory of progress toward a cure. …
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Delegates from the Parkinson's Community Converge on Capitol Hill to Advocate for Critical Research Funding
March 3, 2018
… highlight recent legislative action to increase access to health care services, including the elimination of the … refine and target their work; National Institutes of Health, the largest public funder of Parkinson's research; … $800 million in research to date, the Foundation has fundamentally altered the trajectory of progress toward a cure. …
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Meet the Tennessee Team Advocating for the PD Community
September 1, 2016
… reside. That information could help determine if environmental exposures may be involved with the disease, for … for Parkinson's research. The National Institutes of Health needs to be funded at an increased rate just to … cardiac issues, diabetes, cancer or any of the other major health issues facing our country. PW : We have never had a …
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Ask the MD: Constipation and Parkinson's
December 11, 2017
… should be used cautiously and under the advice of your health care provider. Although there are no prescription … a webinar on constipation . Download our diet and brain health guide. See MJFF-funded work in PD and constipation . …