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A New Link Between Air Pollution and Dementia

A New Link Between Air Pollution and Dementia

A major scientific study has uncovered compelling evidence that air pollution may directly increase the risk of Lewy body dementia (LBD), a group of diseases that includes Parkin...


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The Relationship Between Pesticides and Parkinson’s

Just like every chronic disease, the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease is due to a combination of genetic and environmental factors. About twenty genes have been identified that are associated with an increased PD risk and research into ...


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Congressional Champions Push to Seat the National Parkinson’s Plan Advisory Council  

Congressional Champions Push to Seat the National Parkinson’s Plan Advisory Council

On Friday, January 9, Representatives Paul Tonko, Gus M. Bilirakis, Nanette Diaz Barrágan, Brian K. Fitzpatrick, Russ Fulcher, Henry C. “Hank” Johnson, Jr., Thomas H. Kean, Jr., Jennifer L. McClellan, and Suhas Subramanyam issued a


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APDA Presses Secretary Kennedy to Launch the National Parkinson’s Project Alongside Leading Parkinson’s Organizations

APDA Presses Secretary Kennedy to Launch the National Parkinson’s Project Alongside Leading Parkinson’s Organizations

This week, the American Parkinson Disease Association’s (APDA) Department of Public Policy & Advocacyis intensifying efforts to push the federal government to move forward—without further delay—on the National Parkinson’s Project (NPP).

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Two New Parkinson’s Therapies Enter Final Stages of Clinical Trials

New treatments on the Horizon for Parkinson’s

Two new therapies are entering the final stages of clinical trials before potential FDA approval. One is a novel dopamine-based therapy for motor symptom management, and the other is a stem cell therapy poised to replace the lost brain cells of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Together, they represent two very different but comple...


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