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Michael J. Fox Foundation and Acadia Pharmaceuticals Partner to Share Resources and Foster Dialogue on Cognitive Changes and Other Non-Motor Symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease
October 6, 2020
… a conversation with family to lessen fear or practicing healthy habits to boost brain health.” Stigma and misperceptions about Parkinson’s disease … $900 million in research to date, the Foundation has fundamentally altered the trajectory of progress toward a cure. …
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Higher Caffeine Linked to Lower Parkinson’s in LRRK2 Mutation Carriers
October 6, 2020
… a genetic risk for Parkinson’s. Understanding how environmental factors, such as caffeine intake, interact with … This suggests that there are other genetic or environmental factors (such as caffeine intake) that modify risk. … low-risk, and contain antioxidants that may benefit overall health. If you enjoy caffeine, drinking it in moderation may …
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Ask the MD: What We Know and Don’t Yet Know about Coronavirus Disease and Parkinson’s
April 17, 2020
… severe course. (If you are younger and don’t have other health conditions, for example, you may not be at higher …
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Join Us at the Parkinson’s Policy Forum
… you can do right now: Congress soon will be drafting broad health care legislation. Please ask them to help people with …
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The First Biological Staging System for Parkinson’s: A Research Accelerator for the Field
January 23, 2024
… federal research funders (i.e., the National Institutes of Health), disease-focused nonprofit organizations, regulatory …
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MJFF Funding Parkinson's Disease Research in Israel
January 26, 2012
… between PD patient carriers of the LRRK2 mutation, healthy carriers of the LRRK2 mutation, and non-carrier … and the cohort they are recruiting (such as details on age, health status, medications, and procedures) and then be …