Parkinsons Disease News
- Vital Signs, 3/7 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:36PMSAN ANGELO, Texas —Adult DiabetesSupport GroupMeets at 7 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at Trinity Lutheran Church, 3536 YMCA Drive. For more information, call Bill Korzen at 949-6535.Al-AnonFor meetings, information or help, call the main number at 657-6640.AIDS testingSan Angelo AIDS Foundation hours for HIV testing are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, with extended evening ...
- Parkinson's support group at risk Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:51PMSouth Australians with Parkinson's disease are at risk of losing a key support group within months.
- Research and Markets: The Future of the Neurology Devices Market to 2016 Market Forecasts, Competitive Landscape and ... Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:00AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Future of the Neurology Devices Market to 2016 Market Forecasts, Competitive Landscape and Pipeline Analysis" report to their offering.
- Michael J. Fox Foundation awards Mayo Clinic researcher grant to advance Parkinsons research Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:40AM( Mayo Clinic ) For his work contributing to a potential new treatment approach for Parkinson's disease, the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research has awarded a $500,000 grant to a neuroscientist at the Mayo Clinic campus in Florida.
- TAMIL NADU ROUNDUP Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 1:45PMTwo scientists were found dead in separate incidents last week.On February 22, Mahadevan Padmanabhan Iyer, a 48-year-old scientist from Tamil Nadu working at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) in Mumbai was found murdered in his apartment near the Breach Candy Hospital.He had been missing for several days, police said.
- A rare chance Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:22AMCan a 1-year-old teach us about Parkinsons?
- Man who fell 10 stories didn’t pick suicide site at random, Coral Springs police say Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 1:24PMAn 88-year-old Coconut Creek man didn't randomly select the building where he committed suicide, police said Tuesday.
- Gary Schroeder of Green Bay pleads not guilty to theft from relative with Parkinsons disease Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 3:28AMAPPLETON A Green Bay man accused of embezzling $500,000 from a relatives accounts pleaded not guilty Tuesday to eight felony theft charges.
- Health happenings: Feb. 16 Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 5:25PMSend information about free or low-cost health-related events open to the public one week ahead of publication. Information can be e-mailed to jmorreale@bradenton.com. Listings are due 10 days in advance.
- • Man reported missing after jumping out of car Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 11:55AMStaff Report A 56-year-old man was reported missing after he jumped out of a vehicle and ran away. James Edward Wagner was being driven by his sister, Jane Cline of Southern Pines, to a court hearing for Wagner involving a larceny charge on Feb. ...
- Healthy Dates Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 8:34PMBunko for Breast Cancer
- LOCAL GOLF: A noble Quest Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 11:15PMCHESTERFIELD — Last fall, at their 10th annual golf tournament, the women of Olde York CC raised $22,500 for Ryan’s Quest, a Hamilton Township-based charity dedicated toward raising funds to help find a cure for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
- Research and Markets: The Book Yeast: Molecular and Cell Biology Is an Up-To Date Resource Providing A Comprehensive ... Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 12:43PMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Yeast: Molecular and Cell Biology" to their offering.
- Sally Thorner: She Did It Her Way Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 3:45AMThe woman I once called my Auntie Mame is 84 years old, suffers from end stage Parkinson's, and has forgotten that the disease is her enemy and not me.
- Medtronic turns a light on brain implants Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 6:09PMMedtronic has developed prototype implant that uses light to alter the behaviors of nerve cells in the human brain, one of a handful of papers at the International Solid State Circuits Conference seeking more refined electronic techniques to diagnose or apply therapies to neural conditions.
- Medtronic turns a light on brain implants Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 5:59PMMedtronic has developed prototype implant that uses light to alter the behaviors of nerve cells in the human brain, one of a handful of papers at the International Solid State Circuits Conference seeking more refined electronic techniques to diagnose or apply therapies to neural conditions. Medtronic - International Solid State Circuits Conference - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Food and ...
- Lancashire folk help study into nerve disease Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 2:36AMA group of people from Preston are helping scientists develop a test for Parkinsons Disease (PD).
- Health happenings: Feb. 9 Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 5:13PMSend information about free or low-cost health-related events open to the public one week ahead of publication. Information can be e-mailed to jmorreale@bradenton.com. Listings are due 10 days in advance.
- Parkinson's sufferers claim nearly £1m in benefits Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 5:05AMMORE than 2,000 people affected by Parkinson’s in the South West have claimed over £930,000 in benefits in 2009 - more than double the amount in 2008 - and accessed other services they may have missed out on, thanks to a new team of Information and Support Workers at the Parkinson’s Disease Society.
- Vaccines Drive Glaxo's Revenues Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 6:39AMGlaxoSmithKline Plc. reported fourth quarter earnings of $1.14 per American Depository Share , beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2 cents.
- Research and Markets: Fundamental Aspects of Long-Term Conditions Explored Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 9:00AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Fundamental Aspects of Long-term Conditions" report to their offering.
- Vital Signs, 1/31 Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 5:16PMSAN ANGELO, Texas —Adult Diabetes SupportGroupMeets at 7 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at Trinity Lutheran Church, 3536 YMCA Drive. For more information, call Bill Korzen at 949-6535.Al-AnonFor meetings, information or help, call the main number at 657-6640.AIDS testingSan Angelo AIDS Foundation hours for HIV testing are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, with extended evening ...
- Wingecarribee Shire citizen of the year nominees Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 3:40PMShe provides childcare to children in a crèche so that younger women can attend bible study, heads the Mothers Union that helps families, and cares for many parishioners seeking support in times of need, grief, bereavement, sickness and loneliness.
- Vitality Project named Best Prevention Idea Friday, January 22, 2010 @ 8:30AMAlbert Lea’s AARP/Blue Zones Vitality Project was given the honor of Best Prevention Idea of the Week by Prevention Matters, the blog of Partnership for Prevention.
- Doctor who wrote poetry in Lark Harbour dead; Dr. Goh Poh Seng dies in Vancoucer at 73 Sunday, January 17, 2010 @ 8:43PMA doctor and poet with strong connections to western Newfoundland died in Vancouver last week. Dr.
- Health happenings: Jan. 12 Monday, January 11, 2010 @ 2:48PMSend information about free or low-cost health-related events open to the public one week ahead of publication. Information can be e-mailed to jmorreale@bradenton.com. Listings are due 10 days in advance.
- Choose a format: Monday, January 11, 2010 @ 9:04AMHow a family grapples and grows through this painful disease to discover...
- Pedal power boosts awareness for Parkinson's Thursday, January 7, 2010 @ 7:54PMMost students might spend their holidays at the beach or exploring a foreign country but 23-year-old Sarah McDonald is no ordinary student.
- Glenmark bets big on Parkinsons drug Thursday, December 24, 2009 @ 2:05PMBetting big on Pramipexole Dihydrochloride, the generic version of Boehringer Ingelheim's Mirapex tablets, Glenmark Generics Ltd, a unit of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd, is gearing up to take on global generics majors such as Teva, Alembic, Mylan.
- Health happenings: xxxx Thursday, December 24, 2009 @ 8:01AMSend information about free or low-cost health-related events open to the public one week ahead of publication. Information can be e-mailed to jmorreale@bradenton.com. Listings are due 10 days in advance.
- Alvaro Fernandez: Why You'll Need A Personal Brain Trainer Wednesday, December 23, 2009 @ 12:00PMSubstantial gains could be achieved by organizing everyday activities that grow neurological abilities and sustain brain health. If the ordinary citizen is to achieve brain fitness, they'll need to work at it.
- Health happenings: Dec. 22 Friday, December 18, 2009 @ 9:06AMSend information about free or low-cost health-related events open to the public one week ahead of publication. Information can be e-mailed to jmorreale@bradenton.com. Listings are due 10 days in advance.
- Search on for man missing in Bay Of Plenty Friday, December 11, 2009 @ 11:38AMPolice are searching for a 54-year-old man suffering from parkinsons disease who went missing in the Bay of Plenty yesterday.
- Search on for man missing in Bay of Plenty Friday, December 11, 2009 @ 11:18AMPolice are searching for a 54-year-old man suffering from parkinsons disease who went missing in the Bay of Plenty yesterday. Riki Wharepouri was last seen in Te Puna, west of Tauranga, walking towards Waipa junction about 4pm.
- Search on for man missing in Bay of Plenty Friday, December 11, 2009 @ 7:25AMPolice are searching for a 54-year-old man suffering from parkinsons disease who went missing in the Bay of Plenty on Friday
- North American Seminars Inc. Opens Its 2010 Physical Therapy Continuing Medical Education Course Sponsorship Program Friday, December 4, 2009 @ 1:24AMNorth American Seminars Inc. is now accepting medical facilities that wish to host continuing medical education courses at their medical facility in 2010. This program allows a facility to showcase its operation and capabilities to the medical community as well as reduce their overall costs to educate their physical therapy and occupational therapy team members. In 2009 over 45 facilities hosted ...
- Missing Cheyenne Man Thursday, November 26, 2009 @ 4:40PMDennis Donnelly he is a resident at Sierra Hills nursing home, and suffers from Alzheimers, and Parkinsons disease. Donnelly walked away from Sierra Hills last night at around 9:00.
- How long can the Tory line on "cuts" hold? Thursday, November 26, 2009 @ 8:49AMWe recommend erring on the side of caution, as exiting [from the fiscal stimulus] too early is costlier than exiting too late.
- North American Seminars Inc. Opens Its 2010 Continuing Medical Education Course Sponsorship Program Wednesday, November 25, 2009 @ 7:50AMNorth American Seminars Inc. is now accepting medical facilities that wish to host continuing medical education courses at their medical facility in 2010. This program allows a facility to showcase its operation and capabilities to the medical community as well as reduce their overall costs to educate their physical therapy and occupational therapy team members. In 2009 over 45 facilities hosted ...
- Scientists give grubby children a clean bill of health Tuesday, November 24, 2009 @ 1:20PMFor parents too stretched to make sure their offspring are perfectly turned out at all times, it may just be the scientific cover they've been waiting for. They will now be able to answer the disapproving tuts of their more fastidious friends by pointing to research which gives biological backing to the old adage that the more germs a child is exposed to during early childhood, the better their ...
- Joint project focuses on finding ways to prevent dementia, including Alzheimer's disease Thursday, November 19, 2009 @ 12:49AMEvery two years, 2,000 senior Group Health patients check in with the Adult Changes in Thought (ACT) study. The joint project between Group Health Research Institute and the University of Washington (UW) focuses on finding ways to delay or prevent dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, and declines in memory and thinking.
- Part 1: Deadly falls Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 6:56AMMore than 100 Minnesotans die each year after suffering falls in nursing homes. Few deaths are fully investigated by the state, and serious penalties for violations are rare.
- New initiative is launched by NHS Tuesday, November 17, 2009 @ 12:58AMA CAMPAIGN has been launched to promote the help and support available to people living with long term conditions. (16/11/2009 08:53:38)
- 11/11 19:39 CET Thursday, November 12, 2009 @ 4:16PMAndres is a little boy with ALD which is a form of leukodystrophy, a rare genetic disorder which can destroy the brain. Left untreated, within around two years patients can enter a permanently vegetative state and even die.
- Health happenings: xxxx Thursday, November 12, 2009 @ 2:26PMSend information about free or low-cost health-related events open to the public one week ahead of publication. Information can be e-mailed to jmorreale@bradenton.com. Listings are due 10 days in advance.
- Health happenings: Nov. 10 Monday, November 9, 2009 @ 10:02PMSend information about free or low-cost health-related events open to the public one week ahead of publication. Information can be e-mailed to jmorreale@bradenton.com. Listings are due 10 days in advance.
- Letters: Lottery winner Saturday, November 7, 2009 @ 1:23AMWe welcome chief schools adjudicator Ian Craig's report endorsing this council's use of random allocation as a fair way to deal with oversubscribed school places ( Watchdog's report , 3 November). Our previous system of using home-to-school distance as the tie-breaker was very unpopular because the geographical spread of our secondary schools meant parents in whole areas of the city were unable ...
- Reach out, Speak Up: Lois's Story of Elderly Depression Tuesday, November 3, 2009 @ 10:00PMLa Crosse, WI (WXOW)-- Older depression patients tend to be tight-lipped about their emotions, so the signs of suicide may be harder to catch. Lois Harvey will never forget the day she thought about
- ISU researchers' findings bring hope for possible Parkinsons disease cure Tuesday, November 3, 2009 @ 7:40AM( Iowa State University ) Researchers at Iowa State University have found an essential key to possibly cure Parkinson's disease and are looking for others.Anumantha Kanthasamy has been working to understand the complex mechanisms of the disease for more than a decade and thinks he has found hope for the cure.
- Elderly man found Tuesday, November 3, 2009 @ 12:52AMTimaru police's search for an 84-year-old man was succesfully resolved after he was found by a family member.