Category: Parkinson’s News

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Parkinson’s Foundation Requesting Applications for 2026 Community Grants

The Parkinson’s Foundation has announced it is accepting applications for $1 million in community grant funding. The 2026 Parkinson’s Foundation Community Grants, supported by the estate of Stanley and Gloria Brams, will support health, wellness and educational programs that address unmet needs in local Parkinson’s disease (PD) communities. Since 2011, the Foundation has invested more than $12.7 million to support impactful, sustainable and measurable community-based programs that improve life f
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WATCH: Parkinson’s and pesticides – Inside the fight over paraquat

Mounting scientific evidence links the pesticide paraquat to Parkinson’s disease, a debilitating and deadly brain disease on the rise in the US. Syngenta, the longtime international maker of the weed-killing chemical, knew of this link decades ago. TNL editor-in-chief Carey Gillam talks to lawyers, farmers, researchers and health advocates about paraquat’s devastating toll and the fight to hold Syngenta accountable.