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Parkinson's UK - Tracking Parkinson's - (formerly Parkinson's Disease Society)

parkinsons.org.uk

We're launching a major new Parkinson's research study on 16 April, the first day of Parkinson's Awareness Week 2012.

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Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2012 at 2:28 pm By:

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Over 1,000 people so far keen to take part in Tracking Parkinson's study we launched on Monday: http://t.co/Jms7VVon #parkinsonscure

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More evidence ties diabetes to Parkinson's risk | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with diabetes may have a heightened risk of developing Parkinson's disease, especially at a relatively young age, a new study finds.Published in the journal DiabetesView full resource at reuters.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 4, 2012 at 8:21 pm By:

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More evidence ties diabetes to Parkinson's risk http://t.co/UGYKpU7I via @reuters

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Parkinson Society Canada / Société Parkinson Canada

parkinson.ca — “Parkinson Society Canada is the national voice of Canadians living with Parkinson’s. Our purpose as the Parkinson Society Federation is to ease the burden and find a cure through advocacy, education, research and support services.View full resource at parkinson.ca

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Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 4:09 pm By:

April is Parkinson's Awareness Month - Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF)

pdf.org — “Each year, April is designated as Parkinson?s Awareness Month. Use the Parkinson?s Awareness Month Toolkit to make an impact in April. Send an awareness eCard to a friend. Wear PDF's winning Parkinson's awareness month t-shirt design. Contact your local media to highlight your personal story about living with Parkinson's.View full resource at pdf.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 14, 2012 at 9:10 pm By:

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Day of planning for #Parkinson Awareness Month at PDF. Excited to make our voices heard in April. Pls RT resources http://t.co/JlFPclgH #PAM

1 month ago...

Webinar: Cognitive Impairment and Parkinson’s Disease - Parkinson Society Canada - ENGLISH

parkinson.ca — “Parkinson Society Canada (PSC) is a national, not-for-profit, volunteer based charity with more than 100 chapters and many support groups working nationwide. As the national voice of Canadians living with Parkinson?s disease, our purpose is to ease the burden and find a cure through: Education, Research, Advocacy, and Support services.View full resource at parkinson.ca

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Most Recently Shared on February 28, 2012 at 2:15 pm By:

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PSC is hosting a free live webinar Apr 17 - 1:00-2:00pm EST during Awareness Month: Cognitive Impairment & PD. http://t.co/hH7M7DSY

2 months ago...

23andMe, Cleveland Clinic to discover how genes and environment influence PD

news-medical.net — “In an effort to study the interactions between genomics and Parkinson's disease, Cleveland Clinic has joined the ongoing efforts of 23andMe, a leading personal genetics company, to recruit Parkinson's patients to participate in research by contributing their DNA to a research database and completing online surveys about their health.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Most Recently Shared on February 15, 2012 at 1:41 pm By:

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Genetics News: 23andMe, Cleveland Clinic to discover how genes and environment influence PD: In an effort to stu... http://t.co/Onv1JPKw

2 months ago...

Understanding Parkinson's Disease | Healthmeup.com

healthmeup.com — “Parkinson's disease is a health condition, which usually affects those who are around 60-years of age and it is generally observed to be more common in men than in women. Its symptoms can vary, from trembling of the arms to poor balance, loss of coordination and stiffness in the body. The cause of this disease is currently unknown. Parkinson's disease specifically targets the nerve cells in the brain, which control our muscle movement. Let's take a closer look at this disease in dView full resource at healthmeup.com

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Most Recently Shared on February 13, 2012 at 11:12 pm By:

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Understanding Parkinson's disease - The Times of India http://t.co/UkWq6l92

2 months ago...

Why I'm donating my brain to science (and why you should too) (Wired UK)

wired.co.uk — “Researchers trying to develop treatments for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's need to test on human brain tissue. The lack of brain donors is hindering their progressView full resource at wired.co.uk

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Most Recently Shared on February 10, 2012 at 8:27 pm By:

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MT @vaughanbell "Why @olivia_solon is donating her brain to science (and why you should too) http://t.co/NpzevC4h"

2 months ago...

BBC - Media Centre - Programme Information - Barbara Thompson: Playing Against Time

bbc.co.uk — “Network TV Programme Information: BBC Four’s Jazz Weekend comes to an end with the first television broadcast of Barbara Thompson: Playing Against Time, a moving and powerful exploration of Parkinson’s disease, seen through the prism of music. Featuring the virtuoso UK jazz saxophonist/composer Barbara Thompson and her husband, the brilliant jazz-rock drummer Jon Hiseman.View full resource at bbc.co.uk

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Most Recently Shared on February 9, 2012 at 5:31 pm By:

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RT @CureParkinsonsT: Don't miss 'Barbara Thompson: Playing Against Time' on BBC4 19th February http://t.co/6tYsVn93 #parkinsons

2 months ago...

Mediterranean diet 'halves risk of Parkinson's disease' | Mail Online

dailymail.co.uk — “A study from the University of Tokyo revealed healthy eating habits slashed the risk of the incurable brain disorder by up to 46 per cent.View full resource at dailymail.co.uk

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Most Recently Shared on January 19, 2012 at 12:04 pm By:

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Mediterranean diet may reduce risk of Parkinson's according to a new research study http://t.co/CqmIR0LA

3 months ago...

Photos of Parkinson's UK | Facebook

facebook.com — “Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. People use Facebook to keep up with friends, upload an unlimited number of photos, post links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet.View full resource at facebook.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 9, 2012 at 5:21 pm By:

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We're sad to hear about Bob Holness, he supported us when we were Parkinson's Disease Society. Great pic from 1990ish http://t.co/WYxN1k0n

3 months ago...

Connection Revealed Between A Common Chemical And Parkinson's Disease

medicalnewstoday.com — “A University of Kentucky faculty member is a contributing author on a new study demonstrating a connection between a common solvent chemical and Parkinson's disease. Dr. Franca Cambi of the UK KenView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Most Recently Shared on December 1, 2011 at 8:06 am By:

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Connection Revealed Between A Common Chemical And Parkinson's Disease http://t.co/BZVpZIgz #parkinsons

5 months ago...

Stem cells transformed into brain cells to treat Parkinson's disease | Science | guardian.co.uk

guardian.co.uk — “Animal study raises the prospect of using freshly grown dopamine-producing cells to treat people with Parkinson'sView full resource at guardian.co.uk

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Most Recently Shared on November 12, 2011 at 3:56 am By:

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Stem cells transformed into brain cells to treat Parkinson's disease http://t.co/bep6BFLN

5 months ago...

Toxoplasma gondii directly affects production of dopamine in brain

news-medical.net — “A research group from the University of Leeds has shown that infection by the brain parasite Toxoplasma gondii, found in 10-20 per cent of the UK's population, directly affects the production of dopamine, a key chemical messenger in the brain.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Most Recently Shared on November 5, 2011 at 5:56 am By:

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Toxoplasma gondii directly affects production of dopamine in brain: A research group from the University of Leed... http://t.co/OZy2SNiE

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Neurology Reviews : Biomarkers in Blood and CSF May Lead to Tests for Alzheimer’s Disease

neurologyreviews.com — “Neurology Reviews covers innovative and emerging news in neurology and neuroscience every month, with a focus on practical approaches to treating Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, headache, stroke, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, and other neurologic disorders.View full resource at neurologyreviews.com

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Most Recently Shared on September 30, 2011 at 4:00 pm By:

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Featured Article from September: Biomarkers in Blood and CSF May Lead to Tests for Alzheimer’s Disease http://t.co/BToDqqUk

7 months ago...

SoCal MDS Store & Donations - Help Find A Cure

socalmds.com — “SoCal MDS' provides educational premium videos as well as donation options for the generous.View full resource at socalmds.com

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Most Recently Shared on August 25, 2011 at 6:04 am By:

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SoCal Movement Disorder Society is raising money for a cure for Parkinson's Disease through research. Go here to Donate.http://t.co/IlLfPpO

8 months ago...

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