After 17 years of serving his country, Mark Kelm is now providing a different type of service: He’s advocating for others who, like him, are living with Parkinson’s disease. He’s shown in the family picture at left, center, plus on the right.
After 17 years of serving his country, Mark Kelm is now providing a different type of service: He’s advocating for others who, like him, are living with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Kelm, who lives in a small Minnesota town with his wife of
Scientists have made a discovery that could revolutionise stem cell repair therapy for Parkinson’s disease. The pioneering research – funded by the Hollywood star Michael J. Fox’s research foundation – will offer hope to thousands of patients who currently rely on cocktails
Scientists have made a discovery that could revolutionise stem cell repair therapy for Parkinson’s disease. The pioneering research – funded by the Hollywood star Michael J. Fox’s research foundation – will offer hope to thousands of patients who currently rely on cocktails
REVOLUTIONARY BRAIN technology is transforming the lives of Parkinson’s patients. The landmark treatment, now being rolled out across the NHS, allows doctors to ease tremors, stiffness and slowness associated with Parkinson’s from afar using WIFI technology. In one case a dentist – who had to give
There are some 90,000 people in the United States who are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease every year. The disease is typically seen in older individuals around the age of 60. In most cases, Parkinson’s disease is not fatal, although those who are
Space tourist Jon Goodwin reached for the stars and jumped for joy yesterday after racking up a string of out-of-this world achievements. The 80-year-old Parkinson’s sufferer with the motto “anything is possible” defied the disease to become Virgin Galactic’s first paying passenger,
A University of Connecticut scientist has reportedly identified a key mechanism in Parkinson’s disease research. UConn Health, a branch of the university, said Tuesday that assistant professor of neuroscience Yulan Xiong and her team had discovered a regulator compound which holds the
The Chase star Paul Sinha says he is “fighting as hard as ever” in his battle against Parkinson’s Disease. The 52-year-old was diagnosed with the degenerative neurological disorder in May 2019 and will talk about how he is doing on this week’s
An international group of researchers has discovered a new tool that can reveal a key pathology of Parkinson’s disease in brain and body cells. The identification of the new biomarker, known as abnormal alpha-synuclein, opens a new chapter for research, according to