Parkinson's Disease Roundup: 10 Advances in Understanding, Treating Parkinson’s January 8, 2018 | Leave a Comment Parkinson's disease (PD) is a complex multi-system brain disorder impacting movement and the regulation of mood. Strides have been made in understanding the mechanism of PD and ways to prevent neurodegenerative diseases and slow disease progression. From treating depression to dancing to yoga therapy to implementing the comprehensive MEND protocol, read on for a roundup of 10 Latest Advances in Understanding and Treating Parkinson’s. Read more » MEND exercise for Parkinsons HRT Parkinson DASH diet Parkinson's treatments new parkinson's treatments Deep Brain Stimulation Parkinson's research treatment of PD Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's Disease Supplements & Neuroprotection Developments in Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease January 11, 2017 | Leave a Comment This past year brought several exciting developments in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. From fast-tracking of an antibody being trialed as an immunotherapy drug in cancer treatment to FDA approval of the first medication to treat PD psychosis, researchers are advancing new medications for motor and secondary symptoms of the disease and gaining greater understanding of and potential therapies to slow disease process. Read more » PD psychosis PD medications LAG3 Nuplazid new parkinson's treatments Parkinson's research
Parkinson's Disease Legislation advancing Parkinson’s research before committee May 14, 2015 | Leave a Comment New legislation to create a national data collection system for Parkinson’s disease and other neurological disorders to support better research and services will be discussed during an upcoming meeting of the Capital Area Parkinson's Society. Supported by the Parkinson’s Action Network, the H.R. 292 bill would allow for collection of data such as the geography of diagnoses, variances in gender, disease burden and changes in healthcare practices among patients to be used in a range of research initiatives and in evaluating and planning our nation’s health care needs, Read more » Capital Area Parkinson's Society Parkinson's research Parkinson's Action Network neurological disorders H.R. 292 21st Century Cures Act Parkinson's disease
