Female Parkinson’s disease patients are much less likely than male patients to have caregivers, despite the fact that caregivers report greater strain in caring for male patients.
Women with Parkinson’s disease less likely than men to have caregivers
This very short New York Times article explains the term “parkinsonism.”
Brain-machine interfaces now treat neurological disease and change the way people with paralysis interact with the world. Improving those devices depends on getting better at translating the language of the brain.
Excerpt: “There are more of us than you’d think juggling the condition with careers, young families, travel aspirations.”
Our thoughts are with the Parkinson’s community in Santa Rosa, Napa, and surrounding areas. We already know of two homes lost but we hope there’s no loss of life or serious injury in our community. Keep us posted.
