Category Archives: News
Art Cards and Great Gifts: Shop with Davis Phinney Foundation for the Holidays
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Stem cell transplant that ‘rebuilds brain circuitry’ gives hope for victims of Parkinson’s and autism
By Fiona MacRae, Daily Mail, www.dailymail.co.uk brain transplant of stem cells has worked in mice in a breakthrough that signals
Sense of smell ‘can be improved through training’
BBC News Health, www.bbc.co.uk The sense of smell can be improved through training, a study on rats suggests. The study, published
Spin It To Win It Raises $10k with Indoor Cycling Event
Some 35 indoor cycling enthusiasts gathered on November 19 to Spin It to Win It for the Victory Crew benefiting
Parkinson’s Disease Linked To Industrial Solvent Exposure
www.medicalnewstoday.com Researchers studying twins found that exposure to the industrial solvent trichloroethylene (TCE), a hazardous organic contaminant used as a
Classic Restless Legs Syndrome Not Linked to Parkinson’s
But many with Parkinson’s disease have daytime ‘leg motor restlessness,’ study found By Denise Mann, HealthDay Reporter, www.health.msn.com THURSDAY, Nov.
Brain feedback may ease Parkinson’s
By Chris Jones, Futurity, www.futurity.org CARDIFF (UK) —People experiencing the early signs of Parkinson’s disease could see their symptoms improved
New scan can speed Parkinson’s diagnosis
Doctors say patients who may have degenerative disease can cut down on wait for treatment By Karen Schwartz, Special to
Parkinson’s then cancer: how humour saved a B.C. artist
By SARAH HAMPSON, The Globe and Mail, www.theglobeandmail.com Death is on the table along with poached salmon and quinoa salad. Robyn
Will Math Help Cure Brain Diseases? CAS Prof Says Maybe
By Rich Barlow, BU Today, www.bu.edu/today/2011 Kopell elected to London Mathematical Society Mathematics may someday help unravel the awful mysteries
