Parkinson’s

What is Parkinson’s disease? Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological condition. This means that it causes problems in the brain and gets worse over time. The condition develops when cells in the brain stop working properly and are lost over time. These brain cells produce a chemical called dopamine. Symptoms start to appear when the …

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Tips to help you with Parkinson’s care for your loved one If you are caring for someone living with Parkinson’s there can be a lot of challenges. However, it is possible to provide good Parkinson’s care for your loved one. In addition, there is plenty of support available to help you. What is Parkinson’s Parkinson’s …

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Much research has been conducted linking an unhealthy diet to a range of diseases. However, there have also been studies into the best diet for certain health conditions such as Parkinson’s. Good nutrition for Parkinson’s can support patients living with this condition and even slow the progress of the disease. In our previous article on nutrition for older adults, …

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April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, and from the 10th to the 16th of April, Parkinson’s Awareness Week is observed worldwide. This is an important opportunity to raise awareness about Parkinson’s disease, a progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Parkinson’s disease is a chronic condition that affects the nervous system and results in the degeneration …

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