This article in “Newsweek” is about recent research that suggests that living within 1-3 miles of a golf course more than doubles one’s risk of developing Parkinson’s. This is likely due to pesticide exposure in groundwater and air. The risk declines 13% per mile beyond three miles.
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On Wednesday, May 28, at 11am PT, in the latest episode of Dr. Gilbert Hosts, Dr. Rebecca Gilbert will discuss the impact that Parkinson’s Disease (PD) has on other medical issues with her guest, movement disorders specialist Julie Kurek, MD.
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This event, co-hosted with Brain Support Network and Stanford’s Movement Disorders Center, is for caregivers, partners, and family members who care for those with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), multiple system atrophy (MSA), or corticobasal degeneration (CBD). (CBD is also referred to as corticobasal syndrome, or CBS.)
This hybrid symposium – virtual and in-person on Stanford campus – runs from 10am to 3pm PT on Saturday, June 14, 2025.
| Register for online attendance bit.ly/june14atypical-virtual Register by June 14, 11am PT | Register for in-person attendance (Stanford campus) bit.ly/june14atypical-campus Register by June 12, noon PT |
For program information, a shareable flyer, and PSP, MSA, and CBD resources, see BSN’s PSP-MSA-CBD Caregiving Symposium page.
Questions? Please contact Brain Support Network.
Every month, Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach produces a list of Parkinson’s-related webinars and virtual meetings with speakers. Here’s our May 2025 list.
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Todos los meses, Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach producirá una lista de seminarios web y reuniones virtuales en español relacionados con el Parkinson con oradores. Aquí está nuestra lista de Mayo de 2025.
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