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Exciting News for Future PD Research
The only way to improve treatment and one day find a cure is research. Unfortunately, research costs a lot of money, it requires researchers, other health care providers, and folks like you to participate. This makes conducting research challenging. But good news! There are some incredible groups out there committed to advancing PD research. The American Parkinson's Disease Association (APDA) launched a new awards program for research. The APDA created the Bridge Funding Awar
Stephanie Soto
Dec 10, 20252 min read


Have Scientists Found a Way to Prevent Constipation in PD?
A group of researchers from the University of Queensland looked at the different mechanisms in our spinal cord that allow us to voluntary...
Stephanie Soto
Sep 28, 20252 min read


Staying active in the hospital
A recent study looked at the effects of staying active when hospitalized if you have Parkinson's. Let's review what they found. The study...
Stephanie Soto
Sep 19, 20251 min read


Metabolic Disease and PD
Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of abnormalities like high blood sugar, high abdominal fat, and high cholesterol. According to a new...
Stephanie Soto
Sep 4, 20252 min read


Weekly Injectable PD Medication
A recent study from the University of South Australia is looking into a weekly injectable implant that would steadily release levodopa...
Stephanie Soto
Jul 22, 20252 min read


A Virus May Trigger PD?
A new study from Northwestern Medicine is showing that a virus could trigger or contribute to PD. Let's dive in. Dr. Igor Koralnik and...
Stephanie Soto
Jul 15, 20251 min read
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