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Telehealth: Can It Work for Parkinson’s?
April 21, 2020
… to keep research moving forward. One way is through telehealth, which refers to virtual two-way communication between a health care provider and patient, using technology such as … maintain the momentum in Parkinson’s research. Though telehealth wasn’t in wide use for Parkinson’s before the …
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My Research Journey: Sharing Experiences to Find Solutions
September 24, 2020
… explains. At first, Paul was in denial that someone with healthy habits — he eats right, exercises and does not smoke … about medical history, day-to-day symptoms and other health-related factors. “When I prepared my units for war or … he finds it extremely important to keep track of his health and regularly communicate how he’s feeling. “You have …
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Washington University in St. Louis Newsroom: U.S. Parkinson's Rates Highest in Whites, Hispanics and Midwest, Northeast
January 27, 2010
… used in these fields are the strongest potential environmental risk factors for Parkinson's disease that we've … factors explain only a small percent of cases. Environmental factors are likely more common contributors and may … says. Funding from the National Institute for Environmental Health Science, the National Institute of Neurological …
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Research Roundup: Studies Offer More Shots on Goal Toward Cures
September 27, 2021
… study, its research volunteers do not take any experimental drug or placebo. Rather, they agree to contribute important health data over time. PPMI has launched an online platform …
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Boston Herald: Debi Brooks: Nonprofits Need to Be Good Places to Work
August 17, 2011
… a career transition workshop with the Boston chapter of the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association next week. “Picking … nonprofit sector, such as human rights, the environment or health care, and then compare those organizations based on …