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Substantial Matters: Life & Science of Parkinson’s

In Substantial Matters: Life & Science of Parkinson’s, host Dan Keller, PhD, interviews Parkinson’s experts to highlight treatments and techniques that can help you live a better life now, as well as research that can bring a better tomorrow. Episodes focus topics relevant to your daily life, including new levodopa delivery methods, exercise, clinical trials, nutrition and more! Learn more about our episodes and speakers at parkinson.org/Podcast. Follow and rate us on your favorite podcast platform to be notified when there’s a new episode! Let us know what other topics you would like us to cover by visiting parkinson.org/feedback.
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Expanding PD Medical Education

Mar 26, 2019

How medical education is structured affects doctors in training, and thus, how they practice later on. Their level of experience with different diseases and conditions determines how they will be able to diagnose and treat the people who come to them for help. Given the relatively limited time for medical school and...

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Swallowing Issues and Oral Care with Parkinson’s

Mar 14, 2019

Everyone should practice good oral health care, but it is particularly critical for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Unfortunately, at the time of diagnosis, many people do not receive information about oral health problems that may arise later in the disease. Parkinson’s symptoms can complicate oral care at...

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Encountering Gender Differences: Women and PD Initiative

Mar 12, 2019

Given the differences women may encounter when dealing with their Parkinson’s Disease (PD), the Parkinson’s Foundation is leading the first national effort to address gender disparities in Parkinson’s research and care as part of an overall Women and PD Initiative. The Women and PD Teams to Advance Learning...

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