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Roundup herbicide linked to Parkinson’s-related brain damage

Monsanto's controversial herbicide, Roundup, has now been linked to Parkinsonism related disorders according to research reported in the Neurotoxicology & Teratology journal.
In the Media by Anne Sewell - 10 comments

Major step in treating Parkinson's with stem cell transformation

When brain cells producing dopamine die off it causes tremors, rigidity and restrictive movement. Now scientists in the US have grown new brain cells from stem cells in a major step towards new treatments for Parkinson's disease.
In the Media by Kev Hedges - 1 comment

Michael J. Fox Foundation backs $40m research study

The clinical study, which is called the 'Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative' (PPMI), will be carried out over five years. The study aims to identify biomarkers of Parkinson's Disease.
In the Media by Jane Fazackarley

VA to Allow Retro Agent Orange Claims for 86,000 Vietnam Vets

The VA has opened the door for retroactive disability compensation for about 86,000 Vietnam war veterans, their surviving spouses or their estates by expanding the number of diseases presumed caused by herbicide exposure during the Vietnam war
In the Media by Bill Lindner - 1 comment

Treadmill training helps Parkinson's patients

Cochrane Researchers say that treadmill training can improve walking movements for Parkinson's disease patients. Initial trials show promise for those suffering from the disease.
In the Media by KJ Mullins - 1 comment

Boxing and Parkinson's Don't Match

As promoter Bob Arum discovered a good match between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, a new and expanded medical facility in Phoenix Arizona seems to show that boxing and Parkinson's disease don't match.
In the Media by Leo Reyes

Michael J. Fox Responds To Limbaugh Smear (Video)

Michael speaks out... (Very short video and Michael doesn't say much, but it's enough)...
In the Media by KeithLDick - 8 comments

Nobel Prize In Medicine Awarded To Two New Yorkers

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - On October 9, 2000, The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has today decided to award The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2000 jointly to Arvid Carlsson, Paul Greengard and Eric Kandel for their discoveries concerning...
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Scientists in the US have successfully made human brain cells in the lab that are an exact replica of genetically caused Parkinson's disease.
Researchers are to conduct the world's biggest study into the causes of Parkinson's disease, a brain condition that affects almost 130,000 people in the UK.
A neurologist based at Glasgow University is leading the world's biggest research study into the cause of Parkinson's disease.
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The Olympic torch has been carried by a man with Parkinson's Disease, who managed to get out of his wheelchair and walk the last few paces.
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The RX Factor is Responsible for the Dramatic Increase in the Rate of Autism by author J. Thomas Shaw

ABOUT J. THOMAS SHAW J. Thomas Shaw was born in Quincy, Illinois, and attended the University of Oklahoma and...
May 22, 2012 by Tracee Gleichner

Scotty Bowers "Tell-All" of Hollywood Stars is a page-turner but most likely tantalizing fiction

Scotty Bower's tell-all book, "Full Service - My Adventures in Hollywood and the Secret Sex Lives of the Stars is...
May 21, 2012 by Jonathan Farrell

CDC Proposes that All Baby Boomers Be Tested Once for Hepatitis C

The US Center for Disease Control (CDC) is issuing draft guidelines proposing that all U.S. baby boomers get a one-time...
May 21, 2012 in  Health by Tim Sandle - 1 comment

How Bacterial Pathogens Enter Cells

Researchers have discovered that a bacterial pathogen can breakdown down protective molecules, known as mucins, on...
May 16, 2012 in  Reason and Science by Tim Sandle

CDC issue tornado advice

The US Center for Disease Control (CDC) has issued some advice on what to do in the event of a tornado. Here it is:...
May 13, 2012 in  New Science by Tim Sandle
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