About Us
One of the principal missions of the Parkinson Research Foundation that distinguishes us from other Parkinson organizations is our focus on patient education that enables Parkinson patients and their caregivers to live fuller and more comfortable lives with Parkinson’s disease. Our seminars, conferences, and educational cruises offer life-changing tools and knowledge for persons affected by Parkinson’s disease.
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Can a Diabetes Drug Help Parkinson’s?
The diabetes drug is Byetta and its generic name… Read more »
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Test to Detect Loss of Sense of Smell in Parkinson’s Disease
Can a simple test to detect the loss of… Read more »
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Link Between Parkinson’s and Heart Disease Discovered
People with Parkinson’s are twice as likely to develop… Read more »
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Gene Transfer Therapy for Parkinson’s
Ramond T. Bartus, Ph.D. presented the newest findings of… Read more »
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Human Embryonic Stem Cells without Human Embryos
Dr. Shoukhrat Mitalipov and his lab at the Oregon… Read more »
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