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Healthy Volunteers Needed for Stanford Parkinson’s Disease Study

September 6, 2017 By Parkinson's Community Help

Stanford’s Department of Neurology is seeking healthy volunteers between the ages of 35 and 85. This study will compare behavior and memory between people with Parkinson’s Disease and healthy people without Parkinson’s Disease. We hope to understand why some people with Parkinson’s disease develop memory problems.

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FDA approves new formulation of amantadine for dyskinesia

August 29, 2017 By Parkinson's Community Help

The FDA has approved amantadine in a new formulation for the dyskinesia in Parkinson’s patients based on a Phase 3 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study reported in JAMA Neurology.

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ParkinsonsDisease.net – “Parkinson’s Disease—Going Beyond the Tremor”

June 21, 2017 By Parkinson's Community Help

2510The Parkinson’s Disease In America 2017 online survey gathered insights from 1,152 individuals currently suffering from Parkinson’s disease to better understand their symptoms and management of this condition, as well as the impact on their lives.  Here are the survey findings…. Full Story>

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ScienceDaily: New mechanism behind Parkinson’s disease revealed

June 6, 2017 By Parkinson's Community Help

170604143812_1_540x360Researchers have identified the precise toxic mechanism at work during an overabundance of the protein alpha-synuclein in neurons—the protein is a key causative agent in the development of Parkinson’s disease.

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LiveScience: Dreams and Brain Disease: REM Sleep Cells Linked to Disorders

June 6, 2017 By Parkinson's Community Help

aHR0cDovL3d3dy5saXZlc2NpZW5jZS5jb20vaW1hZ2VzL2kvMDAwLzA2OS8wODkvb3JpZ2luYWwvd29tYW4tc2xlZXBpbmctZGFya25lc3MtMTQwODA4LmpwZw==-1Where do dreams come from? Researchers now say they know: A specific group of cells in the brain stem is responsible for controlling dreaming sleep, also called Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep, a new study says…. Full Story>

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