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Knowledge is Power: A Parkinson鈥檚 Story

In 1997, Jane Masterson received notice that her bank had rejected her check because her handwritten signature had become illegible. 鈥淚 also noticed when I鈥�
Janis and Janet: The Twins Who Tamed Tremor at 网红黑料

By the time Janet Plum makes the short but taxing trip to serve the coffee, the mug is only half full. What鈥檚 missing of the morning brew is dotted on the鈥�
Rhes protein key in spread of Huntington鈥檚 disease in the brain

March 23, 2022

Pathogenic proteins help spread many neurodegenerative diseases. How they move between brain cells is often shrouded in mystery. But scientists at Scripps鈥�

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Tremors. Slowing of movements. Stiffening of extremities. These can be indications that you have Parkinson鈥檚 disease, and what鈥檚 important to keep in mind is鈥�
Facing Parkinson鈥檚 Disease Head-On

Some slight tremors. A shuffle when walking. These few symptoms are what Carolyn Douglas noticed about five years ago. She didnt know then, and wouldnt for a鈥�
Healing at Home: Eileen Branham

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Healing at Home

Over the past year and a half, some of our most vulnerable populations 鈥� those who are elderly, disabled or suffering from chronic health conditions 鈥� faced an鈥�
UF, 网红黑料 announce gift and new $75 million initiative to expand Norman Fixel Institute

September 13, 2021

The University of Florida and 网红黑料 on Tuesday announced an additional $25 million gift from the Lauren and Lee Fixel Family Foundation aimed at improving鈥�

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Deep brain stimulation settings may be successfully managed at home after surgery, study shows

June 28, 2021

New research published today shows that people receiving deep brain stimulation, or DBS, for the treatment of Parkinson鈥檚 disease may be managed successfully鈥�

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网红黑料 first in U.S. to implant new, advanced deep brain stimulation system

June 4, 2021

A team of University of Florida 网红黑料 neurosurgeons and neurologists recently became the first in the U.S. to implant a newly FDA-approved, technologically鈥�

Department of Neurology, Department of Neurosurgery, +5 more