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Setting Achievable Exercise Goals and the Power of Tracking Them
Setting personal exercise goals is one of the most effective ways to stay motivated, achieve fitness results, and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting […]
Read MoreTackling Tremors
Tremors are a common symptom of Parkinson’s disease. While medication helps, it doesn’t always do the trick, so it’s important to have other ways to assist symptoms like tremors. Exercise […]
Read MoreNew Brain Imaging Method Shows Promise for Early Diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease
An international team, led by researchers at the Champalimaud Foundation (CF), has shown – for the first time in a realistic way – that it may be possible to diagnose […]
Read MoreNanocapsules Show Multiple Benefits in Parkinson’s Mouse Model
Therapy boosts dopamine, reduces neuroinflammation. Therapeutic nanocapsules designed to simultaneously increase dopamine levels and decrease neuroinflammation were able to improve motor and cognitive function in a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease, […]
Read MoreParkinson’s NSW Offers a Wide Range of Services
Parkinson’s NSW services for people living with Parkinson’s, their care partners, and families include: 1800 InfoLine Parkinson’s Support Groups Counselling Community-based Parkinson’s Specialist Nurses Information and education 1800 644 189 […]
Read MoreSupport Group Round-up June 2025
By Stacey Foster, Support Group Coordinator Winter is here… welcome to the June Round Up. I’d like to begin by acknowledging the following leaders who have stepped down and thank […]
Read MoreHow ‘Magic Mushrooms’ Could Help Parkinson’s Patients
A pilot study finds psilocybin therapy surprises, showing meaningful improvements in mood, cognition, and motor symptoms. Psilocybin, a natural compound found in certain mushrooms, has shown promise in treating depression […]
Read MoreLittle-Known Bacterium Could be the Culprit Behind Parkinson’s
A study from Nagoya University in Japan, published in May 2024, has reshaped our understanding of Parkinson’s disease. Researchers found that the gut microbiome plays a crucial role in its […]
Read MoreCell Death Discovery Could Lead to Next-Generation Drugs for Neurodegenerative Conditions
Researchers have discovered how to block cells dying, in a finding that could lead to new treatments for neurodegenerative conditions like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. The team at Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of […]
Read MoreParkinson’s Disease Prevention May ‘Begin at the Dinner Table’
Eating about a dozen servings of ultraprocessed food each day could more than double your risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to a new study. A single serving in the […]
Read MoreThe Risk of Environmental Toxins on Parkinson’s Disease
Air pollution, pesticides and chemicals – along with genetic factors – can increase your risk While there’s no single cause of Parkinson’s disease, the degenerative brain condition may be linked […]
Read MoreNew Molecule Could Lead to New Treatments for Parkinson’s in Younger Patients
A novel drug molecule could potentially lead to new treatments to prevent Parkinson’s disease in younger patients, according to new research. “We are excited about this drug compound because we […]
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