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Weighing Different Scales: Unified Dyskinesia Rating Scale Comes out on Top, Could Speed Development of New Dyskinesia Treatments
May 1, 2012
… working or not. This has made it hard to compare results from patient to patient and from study to study — complicating the ability to draw clear … three of these methods of data collection. It is derived from some of the best parts of the other rating scales that …
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After a Parkinson's Diagnosis, Creating Memories for Our Grandchildren
March 5, 2015
… our own. We begin anticipating the arrival of grandchildren from the day we learn that our kids are getting married. We … caring for a newborn after so many years. Add shaking from Parkinson’s into the mix and just about everyone is … you have travelled to? What important lessons did you learn from your parents? How did you meet Grandma or Grandpa? What …
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Conquering Fear Through Team Fox
August 12, 2014
… swimmer). SP: What fuels you to do these events? BP: From a selfish perspective, I want a healthy future for me and the millions of patients around the world who suffer from Parkinson’s. It makes me feel good to be making a … without being scared. SP: What do you hope others gain from your story? BP: I hope that patients who read about …
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MJFF Signs Letter Supporting Medical Cannabis Research
July 13, 2016
… medical cannabis for those individuals who could benefit from its therapeutic use. The CARERS Act would lift barriers … innovation rather than cultivating it. Moving cannabis from Schedule I in the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and … research. The CARERS Act would also remove low-THC cannabis from the CSA allowing individuals in states that have …
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Crossfit Community Supports Member with Parkinson’s
March 26, 2015
… While the CrossFit Games attract the fittest of the fit from around the globe, each WOD is scalable to make for … one another. That’s why it wasn’t surprising to hear from Peter how his box helped him fundraise for the New … in the New England Parkinson’s Ride with the rest of us from the box last year. I was extremely touched by their …
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Sam Fox Talks Tour de Fox with ESPN.com
May 12, 2015
… taken on running the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) —2,500 miles from Canada to Mexico — and a 100-mile run from New York City to South Hampton in a single day. And … Fox events. Read the full article on ESPN.com to hear more from Sam about what it’s like to take on millions of miles …