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Nourishing Wellness: How to Harness Food as Medicine for Parkinson’s
Shared from myparkinsonsteam.com. Nutrition can be a powerful tool in managing Parkinson's disease (PD). Whole, nutrient-dense foods provide your body with the best building blocks for peak function, maintenance and repair. Every positive food choice is a step...
Parkinson’s Awareness Month
Shared from parkinson.org.What should everyone know about Parkinson’s disease? Parkinson’s Awareness Month is the perfect time to brush up on your Parkinson’s facts. Here are 5 fast facts about PD: Nearly 90,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with Parkinson’s each...
Harmony for a Cure: The Story Behind Newly Released Album Think Loud 4 Parkinson’s
Shared from parkinson.org.Join us for a compelling conversation with Ian Grant, Paul Mitchell, and John Caulcutt, the key figures behind the impactful new album "Think Loud 4 Parkinson's." This remarkable compilation unites legendary British musicians to raise...
Sussex Singer and Rock Stars Unite for New Album
Shared from theargus.co.uk A charity album featuring contributions from British rock legends is set to be released. Kindred Spirit's "Think Loud 4 Parkinson's" will be released on February 14, 2025, to raise awareness and funds for Cure Parkinson's. The album...
Opening Up To Your Doctor About Parkinson’s Psychosis
Shared from parkinsonsnewstoday.com. Parkinson’s disease is perhaps best known for motor symptoms such as tremor and rigidity. But more than half of people with the neurodegenerative disorder will ultimately experience psychosis, which is one of the nonmotor...
What Makes a ‘Good’ Nursing Home? 10 Points to Consider
Shared from stinsonelderlaw.com. If you are looking for a nursing home for yourself or a loved one, you want to choose a good facility. But what makes a nursing home good? Though good can be hard to define, some qualities are key to take into account. A nursing...
The Importance of Healthy Eating for People with Parkinson’s
Shared from apdaparkinson.org. A healthy diet is vital for everyone and especially for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Not only is a healthy diet associated with improved brain health and increased energy levels, there are many specific PD symptoms that can...
Behavioral Changes and Parkinson’s
Shared from myparkinsonsteam.com. People often think of Parkinson’s disease as simply a movement disorder, but it also has nonmotor symptoms — symptoms unrelated to movement. Many people living with Parkinson’s show behaviors that are troubling to the person and...
How Loneliness Among the Elderly Can Become a Lethal Epidemic
Shared from forseniorsmag.com.Loneliness among the elderly is emerging as a significant public health concern, with its prevalence reaching alarming levels globally. Studies reveal that a substantial portion of the elderly population suffers from loneliness, a...
Navigating Complicated Caregiving Journeys with Jacquelyn Revere
Shared from brainandlife.org. In this episode of the Brain & Life podcast, Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by influencer, video creator, and writer Jacquelyn Joyce Revere. Jacquelyn, who goes by “MomOfMyMom” on social media, shares her experiences navigating the...