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How Parkinson’s Could Affect Your Partner/Spouse

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How Parkinson’s Might Affect Your Friends

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In Memoriam – Joel M. Gerstel

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Largest Parkinson’s Disease Organization Elects Officers, Directors at Annual Meeting

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Nutritional Issues in Parkinson’s Disease

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Parkinson’s Disease In Women

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Stages in Parkinson’s

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The Emotional Challenges of Children Whose Parents Have Parkinson’s Disease

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The Placebo Effect in Clinical Trials in Parkinson’s Disease

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Parkinson’s Awareness Facebook Chat

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Airborne Ranger-turned-writer Takes On a New Battle

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Early Detection of Parkinson’s Disease

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Parkinson’s Medication — Rytary

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Dr. Allan Perel, Chief of Neurology at RUMC, and Leslie Chambers, President and CEO of APDA, to lead lecture on April 28, 2014

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The Rhode Island Community Welcomes back Bob & Becky Preston as their 8–month boating odyssey “Optimism Can Take You Anywhere Tour” comes to an end.

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Father’s Day 2014 Participate In One of The Biggest And Best Running Events In The United States

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Calling all Paddlers! Participate in the Inaugural Paddle for Parkinson’s on July 26 to help raise critical funds to end Parkinson’s disease.

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First Steps Towards a Vaccine for Parkinson’s disease

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The American Parkinson Disease Association to launch New Public Service Awareness Campaign

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2013 – 2014 Grant Progress Updates

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APDA Awards More Than 1.1 Million to Research

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The American Parkinson Disease Association has announced $1.1 million in new research funding for 2014-2015 supporting seven Research grants, three Post-Doctoral Fellowships, and eight Centers of Advanced Research.

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The American Parkinson Disease Association announces call for applications for the prestigious George C. Cotzias, MD, Memorial Fellowship to be awarded in 2015-2016 academic year.

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From Parkinson’s Researcher to Parkinson’s Patient – Generously giving back to support the American Parkinson Disease Association

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APDA New Jersey Chapter Champion The Passage of First State Law in The Country Intended to Raise Public awareness

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American Parkinson Disease Association Appoints Robin Kornhaber to Expand Programs and Services Nationwide

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Exciting Parkinson’s Disease Treatment News

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An Introduction to Parkinson’s Disease

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Anxiety in Parkinson’s Disease

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Atypical Parkinsonism & Parkinson Plus syndromes

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Thousands will walk hundreds of miles in more than 20 U.S. Cities to raise awareness and funds in fight against Parkinson’s Disease

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April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month – 30 Days, 30 Ways to Make a Difference

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Dementia in Parkinson’s Disease

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APDA official charity of Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon 2015

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APDA Is Proud To Join Parkinson’s Action Network’s Unified Partners Program

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Diagnosing Parkinson’s Disease

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Eye Problems in Parkinson’s Disease

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Good Days, Bad Days

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The American Parkinson Disease Association Awards $1.3 million in Research Grants

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Understanding Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis

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Rhinorrhea in Parkinson’s disease

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The American Parkinson Disease Association announces call for applications for the prestigious George C. Cotzias, MD, Memorial Fellowship to be awarded in 2016-2017 academic year.

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Parkinson’s Disease Foundation and American Parkinson Disease Association Announce Collaboration to Cultivate Future Scientific Leaders

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Slowness in Parkinson’s disease

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There’s Only One Reason to Nag

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“Parkinson Disease-Spotlight on Treatment Advances” Webinar/Teleconference, January 26, 2016 launched by the American Parkinson Disease Association

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APDA Partners with BioMech to Raise Funds and Get Golfers With PD Back into the Swing

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American Parkinson Disease Association Partners With BioMech to Raise Funds and Get Golfers With Parkinson’s Back Into the Swing

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The American Parkinson Disease Association Establishes Research Fund to Commemorate the Dedicated Service of Joel M. Gerstel

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American Parkinson Disease Association Announces New Chairman And Honors Past Leaders

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Constipation in Parkinson’s Disease

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Nationwide Movement To Help End Parkinson Disease

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Parkinson’s Disease: Spotlight on Clinical Trials

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April Parkinson’s Awareness Month Proclamation

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The American Parkinson Disease Association Launches Campaign For Parkinson’s Awareness Month This April

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Ny State Declares April As Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month

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The American Parkinson Disease Association Scientific Advisory Meets To Determine 2016-2017 Research Funding

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University of Pittsburgh Researchers Find Key to Parkinson’s Disease Neurodegeneration

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APDA And The Parkinson’s Disease Foundation announce Grant Funding To Cultivate Future Scientific Leaders

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APDA Awards $1.6 Million in Research Grants. Prestigious Cotzias Fellowship Awarded

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Leslie Chambers, President & Ceo Of APDA To Be Honored By Umass Amherst School Of Public Health And Health Sciences

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APDA Launches Parkinson’s Awareness Training for First Responders

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Gene Therapy Prevents Parkinson’s Disease in Animal Model, Says Pitt Study

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FDA Approves ACADIA Pharmaceuticals’ NUPLAZID™ (pimavanserin)

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ACADIA Pharmaceuticals’ NUPLAZID™ (pimavanserin) is now available

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APDA Funded Researcher Published in Journal of Neuroscience – July 2016

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World Parkinson Congress 2016

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American Parkinson Disease Association Unveils New Brand

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Make Every Step Count at the 2017 Parkinson’s Unity Walk

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Eighty-Seven Organizations Call on Congress to Protect Medicaid

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Nationwide Movement to Help End Parkinson Disease: 2017 APDA Optimism Walk Series Launches to Raise Critical Funds and Awareness

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APDA LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE UNSHAKEABLE SPIRIT CAMPAIGN FOR PARKINSON’S AWARENESS MONTH THIS APRIL

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Launches Online Parkinson’s Support for People with Parkinson’s and Care Partners

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APDA Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) Meets to Determine 2017-2018 Research Funding

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Archived Webinar: Psychiatric Manifestations of Parkinson’s Disease

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APDA Awards $1.5 Million in Research Grants

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EXCITING PARKINSON’S DISEASE TREATMENT NEWS

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Vincent Gattullo, former Chairman, President and CEO of APDA

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$1.5 Million in Research Grants Awarded for 2017 – 2018 Academic Year

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APDA Grantees Investigate New PD Treatment Option

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Fundraisers Walk to Make an Impact

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APDA’s New Program to “PRESS” Forward with Support/Information

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Ask the Doctor

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Spotlight on: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

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What’s Happening at APDA

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APDA Provides Initial Funding To Launch The Parkinson Association Of Alabama Resource Center

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INTRODUCING DR. BRIAN L. HARPER: MEMBER OF APDA’S NEW DIVERSITY STRATEGY COMMITTEE

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PRESS PROGRAM EXPANDS ACROSS THE U.S.

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APDA HOSTS WEEKEND OF EDUCATION AND INSPIRATION

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Ask the Doctor

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SPOTLIGHT ON RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL

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What’s Happening at APDA

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Walking to End Parkinson’s Disease: American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) Expands National Optimism Walk Series

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Brain Awareness Week

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American Parkinson Disease Association Launches New Public Service Awareness Campaign: LOOK CLOSER

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AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES REBECCA GILBERT, MD, PhD JOINS STAFF

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APDA Updates Regarding PD Psychosis Treatment

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Traumatic Brain Injury and Parkinson’s

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The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting – Parkinson’s Disease Updates

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Introducing A Closer Look

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APDA SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD EVALUATES EXCITING RESEARCH IDEAS FOR 2018-2019 RESEARCH FUNDING

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Spring Arrives at APDA: the Scientific Advisory Board Meeting

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Anti-cholinergic Drugs – A Risk Factor For Dementia?

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The Role of Inflammation in Parkinson’s disease

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New Information & Referral Centers Support PD Communities Nationwide

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Spotlight on BU School of Medicine

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Ask the Doctor

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From PD Diagnosis to Amazing Win

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What’s Happening at APDA

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The Link between Parkinson’s disease and diabetes

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Deep Brain Stimulation May Slow Tremor Progression

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A Discussion with Tim Hague

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Listen to your gut – what is the gastrointestinal tract telling us about Parkinson’s disease?

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Parkinson’s disease Prevalence Study

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Holy Smoke! The connection between cigarettes and Parkinson’s disease

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APDA VP and Chief Scientific Officer Dr Rebecca Gilbert On Alan Alda Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis

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Compelling stem cell research in Japan about to begin

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Compelling stem cell research in Japan about to begin

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Promising results from APDA-funded LRRK2 research

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Dr. Gilbert Comments in Scientific American Magazine

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Dr. Rebecca Gilbert on Wisconsin Public Radio

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Dr. Rebecca Gilbert on Wisconsin Public Radio

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Can’t get to the Parkinson’s clinic? It may soon be coming to you

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APDA funded research suggests new approach to understanding the basic biology of PD

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To disclose or not to disclose: that is the question

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The Relationship Between Pesticides and Parkinson’s

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APDA Awards $1.7 Million in Cutting-Edge Research Grants

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What do virtual reality and menopause have in common? APDA’s new grants are announced

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APDA Helped Unlock the Mysteries of Genes that Cause Parkinson’s Disease

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APDA Launches Parkinson’s Training for Fitness, Health and Wellness Professionals

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APDA Center for Advanced Research at University of Alabama School of Medicine Receives Udall Center Designation

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APDA Center for Advanced Research at University of Alabama School of Medicine Receives Udall Center Designation

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FDA New Analysis on PD Psychosis Treatment

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APDA-funded Brigham and Women’s Hospital explores the genetic variants associated with Parkinson’s disease and other conditions

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The American Parkinson Disease Association Awards More Than $1.7 Million in Cutting-Edge Research Grants

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APDA Develops “Gold Standard” PD Training for Fitness Professionals

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APDA Launches New Blog

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APDA Launches New Blog

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APDA Announces Two New Centers for Advanced Research

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ASK THE DOCTOR

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What’s Happening at APDA

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APDA’s National Rehabilitation Resource Center: In conversation with Dr. Terry Ellis

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APDA’s National Rehabilitation Resource Center: In conversation with Dr. Terry Ellis

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INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF PARKINSON’S DISEASE AND MOVEMENT DISORDERS® – Parkinson’s Disease Updates

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An Innovative Idea To Save on Taxes While Supporting APDA – Charitable IRA Rollover

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APDA attends the International Congress of Parkinson’s disease and Movement disorders

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Important New Study Underway: Get Involved

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What is wearable technology and how can it help people with Parkinson’s disease?

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Botulinum toxin (botox) injections – can they help your symptoms of Parkinson’s disease?

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The relationship between the appendix and Parkinson’s disease

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What is dystonia and how does it relate to Parkinson’s disease?

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Vascular Parkinsonism in the News

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Clinical Trial Obstacles & How They’re Being Addressed

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Something on your Mind? Mental Health & Parkinson’s disease

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Could Coffee Protect Neurons in Parkinson’s Disease?

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Understanding Atypical Parkinsonism

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FDA Approves Focused Ultrasound for Tremor-predominant Parkinson’s disease

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FDA Approves Inbrija™ (levodopa inhalation powder) Parkinson’s disease

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The Search for a Parkinson’s disease Biomarker

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Genetic Mutations that Contribute to Parkinson’s Disease Risk: An Interview with APDA Researcher Dr. Giulietta Riboldi

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Art as Therapy in Parkinson’s disease

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Music Therapy for Parkinson’s disease

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Marijuana & PD

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Spotlight on Dr. Giulietta Riboldi

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Centers for Advanced Research: Spotlight on Mayo Clinic

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Profile: Christine from Look Closer Campaign

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New Resource: My Mommy Has PD…But It’s Okay! Booklet

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Research Update

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Ask The Doctor – Q & A

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What’s Happening at APDA

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Parkinson’s Disease & Risk of Cancer

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Improving Deep Brain Stimulation: An Interview with APDA Researcher Dr. Aasef Shaikh

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Recently published results of a GDNF intraputaminal infusion clinical trial

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Cognitive decline in Parkinson’s disease – is there anything we can do about it?

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Parkinson’s Disease in African Americans: Interview with Parkinson’s Researcher, Dr. Tao Xie

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Employment and Parkinson’s disease

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Freezing of Gait

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Alpha-synuclein – then and now, with Dr. Alice Lazzarini

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What we know about avoiding particular foods & supplements for Parkinson’s

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What We Know (and Don’t Know) about Taking Particular Foods & Supplements for PD

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How Are You Tracking? American Parkinson Disease Association Launches Symptom Tracker Mobile App

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The Role of Certain Diets for People with Parkinson’s disease

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American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting 2019 – Highlights

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What’s Happening at APDA

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Ask the Doctor – Q & A

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Centers for Advanced Research: Spotlight on Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School

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How Are You Tracking?

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Research to Preventing Falls: Spotlight on Dr. Aasef G. Shaikh

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Diversity, Inclusion, and the Future of Parkinson’s

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Social Media for Good

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AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION CONVENES EXPERTS TO DETERMINE PARKINSON’S DISEASE RESEARCH FUNDING AND TACKLE LACK OF DIVERSITY

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APDA’s Diversity in Parkinson’s Disease Research Conference 2019

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Menopause & PD: An Interview with APDA Researcher Dr. Roberta Marongiu

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$52 billion per year is spent on PD-related expenses, according to results of the Economic Burden of Parkinson’s Disease Study

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The relationship between stress, anxiety and Parkinson’s disease

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Fighting Parkinson’s Disease Around the World – Highlights from the World Parkinson Congress

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Educating yourself about Parkinson’s Disease

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Bill Rasmussen, founder of ESPN, diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease

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Merck announces its decision to stop the manufacturing of Sinemet CR

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Sweating and other skin problems in people with Parkinson’s disease

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APDA-funded research finds new role for alpha-synuclein

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Common Questions from Parkinson’s Caregivers

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Let’s talk about talking with Parkinson’s disease

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APDA Seed Funding Leads to Prestigious NIH Research Grant

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Apathy and Parkinson’s Disease

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Is Pain a Symptom of Parkinson’s Disease?

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New medication, Istradefylline, gets approved for Parkinson’s disease

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APDA DIVERSITY IN PD RESEARCH GRANT: ACADEMIC YEAR 2022-2023

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THE AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION AWARDS FRESH CROP OF RESEARCH GRANTS & NEW DIVERSITY-FOCUSED RESEARCH INITIATIVE

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APDA ANNOUNCES $1.7 MILLION IN NEW PARKINSON’S DISEASE RESEARCH GRANTS. FUNDING ENABLES 10 RESEARCHERS TO CONDUCT IMPACTFUL RESEARCH.

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Taking Parkinson’s education to the farmers market: educating under-served communities

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Let’s talk about brain donation

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Mucuna pruriens – a natural remedy for Parkinson’s disease?

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Creating Connections

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Coloring outside the lines of traditional PD therapies

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APDA GATHERS WITH GLOBAL PD COMMUNITY

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Research Updates

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CLINICAL TRIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

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Ask the Doctor/Q&A

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Ask the Doctor/Q&A

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What’s Happening at APDA

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What’s Happening at APDA

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Research Progress: APDA-funded research at the International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders

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Why should I go to a Parkinson’s disease support group?

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Promising results from the University of Pittsburgh APDA Center for Advanced Research

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Interview with ESPN founder Bill Rasmussen

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Repurposing medications for Parkinson’s disease

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Introducing a new series “Parkinson’s Disease: Planning for the What-Ifs”

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Planning for the What-Ifs — Mental health concerns in advanced PD – psychosis and behavioral problems

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Deep brain stimulation and swimming

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The Smell of Parkinson’s disease

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The Smell of Parkinson’s disease

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More medications to avoid in Parkinson’s disease?

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Parkinson’s disease and preparing for surgery

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The FDA approves F-Dopa PET imaging to aid in early diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease

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The 26th Annual Parkinson’s Unity Walk

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Planning for the What Ifs – Mental Health Concerns in Advanced Parkinson’s Disease

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What’s Happening at APDA

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Ask the Doctor/Q&A with Dr. Rebecca Gilbert

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Deadliest Catch Captains Fundraise for a Cure

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Parkinson’s Experts Brought Directly to You

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“Like Our Second Family” One Couple’s Journey with APDA

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Special Honors

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You have Parkinson’s…now what? 

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Check out these Partner Events

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Parenting with Parkinson’s Disease

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Genes, Stem cells and Alpha-synuclein: An Interview with APDA Researcher Dr. Vikram Khurana

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The use of acupuncture and massage for Parkinson’s disease

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Planning for the What ifs – Falls, Extreme Immobility and Swallowing Difficulties

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Other causes of tremor besides Parkinson’s disease

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Ask the Doctor/Q&A

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What’s Happening at APDA

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ALWAYS MOVING FORWARD

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April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month. Why does that matter?

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PARKINSON’S DISEASE: PLANNING FOR THE WHAT-IFS

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CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 AND THE PD COMMUNITY

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Maintaining your mental health during the COVID-19 crisis

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What does a Movement Disorders Specialist do?

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New online programs! Register today!

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New online programs! Register today!

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How can focused ultrasound help PD symptoms?

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New drug approved for OFF episodes

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THE AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION (APDA) KICKS-OFF 2020 NATIONAL OPTIMISM WALK SERIES

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Let’s talk about Driving and Parkinson’s disease

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Let’s Talk About Home Modifications and Parkinson’s Disease

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New medication approved by FDA for OFF symptoms

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A statement from APDA in this time of unrest

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American Parkinson Disease Association RESPONDS TO COVID-19 WITH SUPPORT FROM ADIRA FOUNDATION

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Early disease detection: An Interview with APDA Researcher Dr. Mohammad Shahnawaz

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Ask the Doctor/Q&A with Dr. Rebecca Gilbert

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Helping People with Parkinson’s Disease Overcome Barriers

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Sing for PD

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Staying Connected While Social Distancing

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Walking Separately, but Together

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What’s Happening at APDA

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Let’s talk about Augmentative and Alternative Communication and Parkinson’s disease

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New Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Technology Now Available

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Planning for the What-Ifs: Bowel and Bladder Issues in Advanced Parkinson’s Disease

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Genetic Research in Under-studied Populations: An Interview with APDA Researcher, Dr. Karen Nuytemans

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APDA CENTER AT BRIGHAM AND WOMEN’S HOSPITAL REPORTS EXCITING CORRELATION BETWEEN GLUCOCEREBROSIDASE ACTIVITY AND PARKINSON’S DISEASE

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Could this be due to Parkinson’s Disease? Uncommon non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease

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Planning for the What-Ifs: Sleep disorders in Advanced Parkinson’s Disease

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A Discussion with Parkinson’s Disease Care Partners

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First-Ever Diversity-Focused Research Grant Among Fresh Crop of Grants Awarded by the American Parkinson Disease Association

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APDA Announces Funding For 2020-2021 Research Grants

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Planning for the What Ifs – Progressive supranuclear palsy and corticobasal degeneration

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Ask the Doctor Q&A

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Share Your Parkinson’s Story

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Creating A Legacy

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WHAT’S HAPPENING AT APDA

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KEEPING IN TOUCH ONLINE

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Highlights From The Movement Disorders Society Virtual Congress 2020

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Want to Join A Virtual Support Group?

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Peripheral neuropathy and Parkinson’s disease

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Update on COVID-19 and Parkinson’s disease

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Boxing for Parkinson’s Disease

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La Asociación Americana de Enfermedad de Parkinson lanza la App Diario de síntomas en con funciones ampliadas

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American Parkinson Disease Association Releases Symptom Tracker Mobile App With Expanded Features

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Where are they now? APDA’s research success

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Parkinson’s Partners: Introducing Medical Students to Parkinson’s disease

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Therapies for non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease in clinical trials

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A New Perspective on Being a PD Care Partner

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Planning for the What Ifs – Multiple System Atrophy

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Let’s Talk About Palliative Care and Parkinson’s disease

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PD and the microbiome

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Neuroinflammation in Parkinson’s disease: An Interview with ADPA Researcher, Dr. Edward Griffin

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Vocal Therapy & More — Let’s Talk About LSVT

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“Ask the Doctor” with Dr. Rebecca Gilbert

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Sage Therapeutics sponsored trial for Parkinson’s Disease Mild Cognitive Impairment (PD-MCI)

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APDA’s New Diversity-Focused Grant Invigorates Inclusion in Parkinson’s Research

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Fighting Back Against PD in a Whole New Way

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Creating a Legacy

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Support Continues for the PD Community

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Where are they now? APDA’s research success continued

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THE AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION (APDA) ANNOUNCES NEW LEADERSHIP FOR BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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APDA’s Grassroots Network: APDA Information & Referral Centers

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New technology from Abbott allows for remote programming of DBS device

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Planning for the What Ifs: Navigating the Future

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Answering Your Questions about Parkinson’s disease and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

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Posture problems in Parkinson’s Disease

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WHAT’S HAPPENING AT APDA

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“ASK THE DOCTOR” with Dr. Rebecca Gilbert

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Finding Hope Together: One Couple’s Journey

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60 YEARS OF PROGRESS — TOGETHER

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Giving Monthly Means Daily Support 

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APDA’s Grassroots Network: APDA Chapters

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Telemedicine & Parkinson’s Disease

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Highlights from the 2021 AAN Annual Meeting

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EXERCISING SAFELY AT HOME: HOW TO STAY MOVING IN A VIRTUAL WORLD

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New Clinical Use for Gocovri

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STAY SUPPORTED AND CONNECTED FROM ANYWHERE

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The Effects of the MIND and Mediterranean Diets on Parkinson’s Disease

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EXCITING GENETIC DISCOVERIES FUNDED BY APDA

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APDA-funded Breakthroughs in Parkinson’s Research

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Practical Tips on Living Well with Parkinson’s Disease from our PD Community

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Preventing the Accumulation of alpha-synuclein: An Interview with ADPA Researcher, Dr. April Darling

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Impaired Balance and Falls in People with Parkinson’s Disease

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Healthy Today, Happy Tomorrow: Staying Strong with Parkinson’s Disease

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SUMMER VACATION: TAKING YOUR PD ON THE ROAD

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WHAT’S HAPPENING AT APDA?

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“ASK THE DOCTOR” with Dr. Rebecca Gilbert

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How Parkinson’s Disease Researchers Get Funding for Their Work

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A Post-COVID World With Parkinson’s Disease

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Occupational Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease: Tips and Tricks

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Why exercise is critical for people with Parkinson’s disease

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What types of exercise are best for people with Parkinson’s disease?

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Nia Technique, Alexander Technique, and Feldenkrais Method: Mindful movement-based practices for Parkinson’s disease

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Lower back pain and Parkinson’s disease

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Pushing for Progress: American Parkinson Disease Association Funding To Accelerate Scientists’ Pursuit for Answers

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New and innovative Parkinson’s disease research being funded by APDA

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PARKINSON’S DISEASE IN A POST-PANDEMIC WORLD: WHAT’S NEXT?

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LEVODOPA AND THE FUTURE OF PARKINSON’S RESEARCH

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LIFE WITHOUT LIMITS: ONE VETERAN’S STORY

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FEEL GOOD AND FIND COMMUNITY WITH APDA EXERCISE CLASSES!

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“ASK THE DOCTOR” with Dr. Rebecca Gilbert

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The Future of Parkinson’s Disease Treatments – UPDATE

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APDA funding is critical to new research in understanding Levodopa-induced dyskinesias

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Highlights from the Movement Disorder Society Virtual Congress 2021

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New Treatments for Parkinson’s Disease

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New Treatment for Slowness & Stiffness in Parkinson’s Disease

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APDA Salutes Parkinson’s Disease Care Partners

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Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease: Bryan’s Story

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New laboratory tests for Parkinson’s Disease

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Wearable devices that suppress Parkinson’s disease tremor

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JUST AROUND THE CORNER: THE BRIGHT HORIZON OF PD RESEARCH

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HOLE IN ONE! TAKING A SWING FOR THE PD COMMUNITY

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WHAT COGNITIVE CHANGES CAN MEAN FOR SOMEONE LIVING WITH PD

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“ASK THE DOCTOR” with Dr. Rebecca Gilbert

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Unique Influences on Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms

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Bringing Parkinson’s awareness to the big screen: John’s story

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Parkinson’s Disease & End of Life

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Bone health and Parkinson’s disease

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Meet Dr. Abby Olsen, an APDA-Funded Researcher Studying Parkinson’s Genes in Glial “Helper” Cells

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DhivyTM, a carbidopa/levodopa fractionated tablet, is now available

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HOPE AND YOUNG ONSET PARKINSON’S DISEASE

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TAKING RESEARCH FROM THE LAB TO OUR LIVES

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APRIL IS PARKINSON’S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH

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APDA’S SPANISH-LANGUAGE RESOURCES

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“ASK THE DOCTOR” with Dr. Rebecca Gilbert

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Five Myths About Levodopa

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AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION KICKS-OFF PARKINSON’S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH & CELEBRATES THE UNSHAKEABLE SPIRIT OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH PD

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Handwriting & Parkinson’s Disease

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What I wish I knew when I was first diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease

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The Future of Parkinson’s Disease Treatments – What’s New?

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APDA-Funded Parkinson’s Research Successes: 2022 Update

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Parkinson’s Disease Advice From Those Who Have “Been There”

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APDA-Funded Research Discovers New Role of Alpha Synuclein

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I WAS JUST DIAGNOSED WITH PARKINSON’S DISEASE … NOW WHAT?

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MAKE IT A SUMMER TO REMEMBER

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THE BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH A PHYSICAL THERAPIST

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WEARABLE DEVICES SUPPRESS PD TREMORS

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“ASK THE DOCTOR” with Dr. Rebecca Gilbert

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Parkinson’s Disease & the Gut

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Predicting the Progression of Parkinson’s Disease

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American Parkinson Disease Association Expands Support to More Communities with Resources in Simplified Chinese

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Congress Introduces the National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act

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Hope in Progress: American Parkinson Disease Association Supports Researchers With $2.35 Million in New Funding

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APDA’s Newly Funded 2023 Research Awardees

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New Study Indicates that New Cases of Parkinson’s Disease are 50% Higher than Past Estimates

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Parkinson’s Educational Webinar: The Importance of Estate and Will Planning

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Parkinson’s and Nutrition, Exercise & Physical Therapy: Your questions answered!

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AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION BRINGS TOP EXPERTS & PD COMMUNITY TOGETHER FOR FREE TWO-DAY VIRTUAL EVENTDESIGNED TO EDUCATE, EMPOWER & ENGAGE

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Parkinson’s Questions on Tremor, Prognosis, & Progression Answered

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Tracking the Impact of APDA-funded Parkinson’s Research

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APRIL IS PARKINSON’S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH

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World Parkinson Congress 2023 – Can you see yourself there?

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The Parkinson’s Disease Care Team & the Important Role of Social Workers

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AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION (APDA) KICKS-OFF 2023 NATIONAL OPTIMISM WALK SERIES

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New Research for a Parkinson’s Biomarker

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Understanding the Benefits of Physical Therapy & Exercise for Parkinson’s Disease

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Meet Dr. Stephan Grimaldi: an APDA-funded Researcher Working to Use MRI Imaging as a Possible Biomarker for Early Parkinson’s Disease

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Highlights from APDA-funded Parkinson’s Research: 2023 Update

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APDA-funding fuels new research in understanding alpha-synuclein aggregation

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Questions on Sex, Intimacy & Parkinson’s Disease

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Presence Hallucinations as an Early Indicator of Cognitive Decline in Parkinson’s Disease

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Parkinson’s Disease Virtual Technological Innovations

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AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION LAUNCHES PROFESSIONAL TRAINING COURSE TO EDUCATE ABOUT ADVANCED PARKINSON’S DISEASE

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Where are they now? Past APDA Research Grant Awardees

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Determining Symptoms: Is it Parkinson’s Disease or Aging?

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Diversity in Parkinson’s Disease Research Grant

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Hope in Progress: American Parkinson Disease Association Supports Researchers With $1.975 Million in New Funding

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APDA Proudly Supports New 2023 – 2024 Parkinson’s Research

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APDA supports groundbreaking research into Circular RNA and its role in brain health and disease

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2023 Update: New Parkinson’s Disease Treatments in the Clinical Trial Pipeline

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UPDATE: The National Plan to End Parkinson’s

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APDA’s ParkinSex Triumphs with Three Prestigious Industry Awards; Celebrated for Redefining & Rebuilding Intimacy for People with Parkinson’s

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Best Diet Tips to Help Your Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms

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Spinal Cord Stimulation as Potential Treatment for Gait Issues

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Understanding Weakness in Parkinson’s disease

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Questions About Urinary Dysfunction & Parkinson’s Disease

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Questions About Blood Pressure Control & Parkinson’s Disease 

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A Proposed Biological Staging System for Parkinson’s disease

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Tracking the Impact: 2023 APDA-funded Parkinson’s Research

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A new device dramatically improves freezing of gait in an individual with PD

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INNOVATIVE GRANT HELPS RESEARCHERS EXPLORE NEW HORIZONS

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Use of Cannabidiol (CBD) for PD symptoms

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The Role of Dopamine Agonists in Parkinson’s Treatment

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Skin Biopsy Update: The latest news re: efficacy and usefulness in Parkinson’s disease diagnosis, now and in the future 

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Good Start-Newly Diagnosed Program

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Could drugs like Ozempic help people with Parkinson’s disease? 

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Are there different types of Parkinson’s disease?

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What We Know About Parkinson’s Disease in Women

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The Dr. Emmanuel Bilirakis and Honorable Jennifer Wexton National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act has passed through both Houses of Congress!

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A Tribute to Dr. Mahlon DeLong

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How alpha-synuclein affects brain cell communication: APDA-funded research published

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Carbidopa/Levodopa: Side Effects, Dosages, and More

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Lewy Bodies, Dementia, and Parkinson’s – What Does it all Mean?

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Understanding levodopa-induced dyskinesias: APDA-funded research published 

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AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES NEW RESOURCES AVAILABLE IN MANDARIN & SIMPLIFIED CHINESE

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Historic News for the PD Community

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AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES THE NATIONAL PLAN TO END PARKINSON’S ACT BECOMING LAW

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VICTORY FOR THE PARKINSON’S DISEASE COMMUNITY: THE NATIONAL PLAN TO END PARKINSON’S ACT IS NOW LAW

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Healthy Brains Act Takes Aim at Environmental Causes of Parkinson’s and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases

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Crexont®: A Newly Approved Parkinson’s Medication

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Recently published research on induced pluripotent stem cells by APDA-funded researchers

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The Heart of The Matter: Cardiovascular Effects of Parkinson’s Disease

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Adaptive DBS – a new approach to improve PD symptoms

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Making Hope Possible: American Parkinson Disease Association Supports Researchers With $2.6 Million in New Funding 

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Making Hope Possible: American Parkinson Disease Association Supports Researchers With $2.6 Million in New Funding

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FROM STIGMA TO SUPPORT: RETHINKING MENTAL HEALTH IN THE PD COMMUNITY

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Highlights from the International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders 2024

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Vyalev: A Newly-Approved Medication for Parkinson’s Disease Motor Fluctuations

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Vaccines & Medications Targeting Alpha-Synuclein: Latest Parkinson’s Disease Research

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EPA Bans TCE, a Solvent Linked to PD

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AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION FREE TWO-DAY VIRTUAL CONFERENCE RETURNS TO EDUCATE, EMPOWER, AND ENGAGE THE PD COMMUNITY

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ONAPGO: A Newly-Approved Medication for OFF Periods in Parkinson’s

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FDA Approves New Adaptive DBS System

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