The Capital Region will not see a sunset past 6pm until March of 2026! The darker and colder days can lead to seasonal affective disorder in some folks. People with PD do have a higher rate of depression, so seasonal affective disorder may impact people with PD at a higher rate. Seasonal affective disorder is a specific type of depression that occurs in the winter months. Turns out, there may be a connection between our sleep and seasonal affective disorder. Let's review a fe

Dental hygiene is important for everyone. With motor changes like dyskinesia, rigidity, and tremors, keeping up with your dental hygiene...

With the extreme heat over the next few days, everyone is at risk of dehydration. Dehydration in Parkinson's is a major concern. Let's...

Every day I see older adults, with and without Parkinson's disease, that have been told a narrative that their functional decline is due...

A recent study examined exercise for longevity. We all know exercise is important, but just how important is it? Let's find out....

The holidays should be a joyous time of year. It's a period of time that involves spending time with family and friends. However,...