May 16, 2025 | General Interest
Shared from myparkinsonsteam.com. Parkinson’s disease mainly affects the central nervous system, which is made up of the brain and spinal cord. In Parkinson’s disease, the brain cells that produce a neurotransmitter (a chemical that transmits nerve signals between...
May 9, 2025 | Living with PD
Shared from parkinsonsnewstoday.com. Listening to rhythm-based cues while walking not only builds lasting walking habits, but also helps people with Parkinson’s disease walk more, at a greater intensity, and more steadily than walking on their own. These are the...
May 9, 2025 | General Interest
Shared from parkinsonsnewstoday.com. Switching actions and stopping movements involve two distinct cognitive motor processes, according to a study that combined computer modeling with tasks performed by healthy people. The findings have implications for people...
May 9, 2025 | Caregiver Articles
Shared from parkinsonsnewstoday.com. Physical exercise, avoiding falls, and the importance of providing support to caregivers were the focus of the 10th UAMS Parkinson’s symposium hosted last month by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), where...
May 9, 2025 | Living with PD
Shared from myparkinsonsteam.com. If you’re living with Parkinson’s disease and struggle with a quiet speaking voice or other speech problems, you’re not alone. Changes in speech and vocal articulation are common symptoms of Parkinson’s. Many people with...