Etiket: Parkinsons
People with disabilities ask to extend early retirement for diseases such as Parkinson’s, lupus or arthritis
La Confederación Española de Personas con Discapacidad Física y Orgánica (COCEMFE) ha propuesto al Gobierno ampliar la jubilación anticipada a once nuevas patologías, como párkinson, lupus, artritis reumatoide, espina bífida, fibromialgia o esclerodermia, entre otras. Junto…
An anti-cancer drug opens a new way to treat Parkinson’s
Investigadores de varios centros científicos catalanes han encontrado en un fármaco contra cáncer, el Rucaparib, el potencial en organismo para tratamientos de Parkinson por las transformaciones bioquímicas que estos productos…
National Parkinson’s Day: institutional initiatives and motto
Here are the initiatives in the field, including an institutional discussion table on the benefits of physical activity in controlling the disease Giuseppe Di Giovanni November 24 – 10.53am –…
Baywatch star diagnosed with Parkinson’s: “All plans stopped”
Baywatch’s Mike Newman talks about his Parkinson’s disease in an interview with People magazine. Mike Newman (left) is remembered from the Baywatch show. On the right, David Chokachi who played…
Bayer stock slightly higher: stem cell therapy from Bayer improves the health of people with Parkinson’s disease
In a study by its US subsidiary BlueRock Therapeutics, Bayer identified the first signs of an improvement in the symptoms of its new Parkinson’s therapy. In an early study with…
Parkinson’s does not only affect the elderly: ‘We are increasingly seeing people in their forties with this disease’
The number of cases of Parkinson’s disease is increasing all over the world. More and more young people, including people in their forties and sometimes even their thirties, are getting…
Parkinson’s or not: Egbert (71) is the king of the weekly checkers
The 71-year-old Egbert Koning from Hoogersmilde has been appointed an honorary member by the board of drafts club Hijken DTC. Despite Parkinson’s disease, the enthusiast pur sang rarely missed the…
Parkinson’s drug could slow down ALS
A drug used against Parkinson’s is safe to treat patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and delayed disease progression for an average of 27.9 weeks in a small clinical trial,…
Seated swinging during an afternoon dance for MS and Parkinson’s patients: “Conversation with the body”
Dozens of people with Parkinson’s and MS danced the stars of heaven this weekend in the Noorddam center in Amstelveen, despite their limitations. Participants were challenged to sit or stand…
Benneveld residents concerned about bulb cultivation: ‘Relationship between crop control and Parkinson’s’
Residents of Benneveld, among others, which is close to Aalden and Zweeloo, are increasingly concerned about lily and bulb cultivation in their area. Plant protection products are not only harmful…