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Substantial Matters: Life & Science of Parkinson’s

Feb 21, 2023

An early Parkinson’s diagnosis is the first step to getting Parkinson’s symptoms under control and living well with Parkinson’s. Getting a PD diagnosis is also one of the first obstacles many people in the Black PD community experience.

 

Research has shown racial disparities in the diagnosis and treatment of...


Feb 7, 2023

Parkinson’s disease (PD) depression may be a biological part of the disease itself, resulting from PD-related changes in brain chemistry. Untreated depression and other mood disorders can have a greater impact on well-being than even common motor symptoms.

 

Depression affects at least 50 percent of people with...