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Monsanto's controversial herbicide, Roundup, has now been linked to Parkinsonism related disorders according to research reported in the Neurotoxicology & Teratology journal.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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Michael speaks out... (Very short video and Michael doesn't say much, but it's enough)...
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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.
A charity is looking for 3,000 people with Parkinson's disease to take part in the biggest ever study into its causes.
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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ABOUT J. THOMAS SHAW J. Thomas Shaw was born in Quincy, Illinois, and attended the University of Oklahoma and...
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Scotty Bower's tell-all book, "Full Service - My Adventures in Hollywood and the Secret Sex Lives of the Stars is...
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The US Center for Disease Control (CDC) is issuing draft guidelines proposing that all U.S. baby boomers get a one-time...
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Researchers have discovered that a bacterial pathogen can breakdown down protective molecules, known as mucins, on...
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The US Center for Disease Control (CDC) has issued some advice on what to do in the event of a tornado. Here it is:...
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