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Finding Your Way: Working through Emotions in Early Years with Parkinson’s (Replay)
September 21, 2023
… 1925 Year I would like to receive news and resources from the Michael J. Fox Foundation. Save my information for … years of a Parkinson’s diagnosis. We’ll feature reflections from a person recently diagnosed in addition to someone who … our panelists. Once you register, you will receive an email from “Michael J. Fox Foundation Webinar” with a link to …
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Ethan Henderson
… trained as a musician, he holds a Bachelor in Music from St. Olaf College and a Masters in Library and Information Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is … as a formal channel for the Foundation to solicit input from PD patients and the broader Parkinson's community. The …
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Todd Sherer, PhD
… as the Foundation’s Chief Executive Officer for 10 years, from May 2011 to May 2021. Dr. Sherer has been a key … of Parkinson's Disease . He earned his PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville , Virginia and holds a BS in Psychology from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. …
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Rytary (levodopa/carbidopa)
… Rytary can be taken at any point in the course of disease, from recently diagnosed to living many years with … start working), you may consider separating the medication from meals. Learn more about levodopa and diet The medical … for Parkinson's Research has a policy of refraining from advocating, endorsing or promoting any drug …
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Steven D. DeWitte
… or diagnosed prior to the age of 50. CAP has since grown from eight members to three chapters and over 130 active … their basset hound, Bennie. Kate is preparing to graduate from Syracuse University. The MJFF Patient Council was … as a formal channel for the Foundation to solicit input from PD patients and the broader Parkinson's community. The …
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Study: Pop a Pepper to Prevent Parkinson’s
May 13, 2013
… the journal Annals of Neurology , those who consumed foods from the plant family solanaceae , such as peppers and … PD as often as non-smokers. In this case, the study team from the University of Washington was able to home in on … PD risk. They also found that “the apparent protection from Parkinson’s occurred mainly in men and women with …