Parkinson's Blog

Stand-up Phil Smith (aka Phil Jerky) was diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson’s (YOPD). Here, he shares how it inspired a new career

When Mike Ziomek started The Shovel Crew Foundation to Bury Parkinson’s Disease in September, he knew one thing for sure: the narrative around the disease needed to change. Mike was

An insecticide ban would be economically beneficial in preventing Parkinson’s disease, as risk is lowered without exposure to neurotoxic insecticides.

Merseyrail has announced the four charities it will be supporting for the next two years through events, promotions, and network wide collections.

The Orange County Parkinson Support Group is meeting next week. The group’s monthly meeting is planned for 11 a.m. Feb. 7 at the St. Francis Catholic Church meeting room, 4300 Meeks Drive in Orange. All those with Parkinson’s or any movement disorder and their families or caregivers are invited. Subscribe to our email newsletter For […]

Fasting raises levels of a chemical in the blood known as arachidonic acid, which reduces inflammation, a key cause of chronic diseases

The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association is excited to announce the dates and venues for the ‘Introduction to Snooker’ groups being set up with […]

Specific treatment for Parkinson’s symptoms in women has been long overlooked.A new self-care ap…

For Beverly Brindle, exercising at the Parkinson’s Disease Fight Club is a necessary part of her week, so much so that she schedules other activities and appointments around it.

New research shows that some people with Parkinson’s Disease have lower amounts of one gut bacteria and higher amounts of others.