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Causes of Falls in Older Adults

September 25, 2024 By Parkinson's Community Help

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source: Next Avenue/Shutterstock

The most common factors are in the home

Among people over 65 years of age, falls are the primary cause of serious injuries and accidental death — everything from broken bones to traumatic brain injury. Statistically, if you’ve fallen once, your chances of falling again rise by a factor of two.

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Parkinson’s may begin in the gut, study says, adding to growing evidence

September 5, 2024 By Parkinson's Community Help

Illustration of a brain in the stomach region of a person and a flower sprouting in his head
source: George Wylesol/The Washington Post

Researchers found that people with upper gastrointestinal conditions were far more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease later in life

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September 2024 – Parkinson’s Webinars and Virtual Meetings with Speakers

September 1, 2024 By Parkinson's Community Help

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Every month, Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach produces a list of Parkinson’s-related webinars and virtual meetings with speakers. Here’s our September 2024 list.

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Septiembre ​​de 2024 – seminarios web y reuniones virtuales sobre Parkinson en español con oradores

September 1, 2024 By Parkinson's Community Help

Multicultural hands

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 Septiembre de 2024.

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Filed Under: Seminarios web sobre la EP en español

Boston Magazine: My Dad’s Last Day in Court

August 16, 2024 By Parkinson's Community Help

Portrait of author's father
source: Ethan Gulley/Boston Magazine

Watching a parent’s mind slip away from dementia is difficult in any circumstance. It’s even harder when your father is a lifelong lawyer who insists he has one final case to win.

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Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach provides vital resources and support to individuals living with Parkinson’s disease (PD), caregivers, family members, and friends. We curate a comprehensive list of PD-related webinars and virtual meetings, sharing insightful summaries through our blog and dedicated email lists. Whether you seek online support groups, educational webinars, or access to helpful blogs and podcasts, we are here to empower you with the knowledge and connection you need on your Parkinson’s journey.

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