September 24, 2024 NFL legend Brett Favre thanks God, family after Parkinson's disease revelation NFL legend Brett Favre thanked his supporters and praised God after he was finished talking to lawmakers on Capitol Hill Monday morning.
September 24, 2024 Amid Brett Favre’s Parkinson’s diagnosis, neurologist discusses how concussions impact risk Football legend Brett Favre, 54, announced he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. A neurologist weighs in on how concussions and head injury can increase the risk.
September 8, 2024 Parkinson’s disease risk is linked to gut health, researchers say Those who have had damage to the upper lining of their gastrointestinal tract are 76% more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease, according to research led by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
August 5, 2024 The effects of Parkinson's disease on the brain and common ways those impacted subdue symptoms Parkinson's disease impacts a person's brain. Most of those who get the disease experience the condition later in their lives, typically over age 60.
July 30, 2024 Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s risk is higher for people with body fat in two specific areas Excess body fat in certain areas could make people more prone to neurological diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, a new study suggests. Doctors revealed the link.
July 10, 2024 White House corrects record on Biden's physician, Parkinson's expert meeting, says it was for president's care The White House corrected the record after press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters that a meeting between Dr. Kevin O’Connor and Dr. Kevin Cannard was not related to President Biden's care.
July 9, 2024 Browns great Bernie Kosar reveals Parkinson's, liver disease diagnoses: 'I felt like death' Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar revealed in a recent interview he's been diagnosed with liver disease and Parkinson's.
July 9, 2024 Former WH doc says KJP citing 'security reasons' to withhold info about Parkinson's doc a 'ridiculous excuse' A former White House physician argued that privacy and security are bad excuses to withhold information about a Parkinson's expert visiting the White House's clinic.
July 8, 2024 Karine Jean-Pierre says Biden is not being treated for Parkinson’s Karine Jean-Pierre took a barrage of questions about President Biden’s health during a press briefing on July 8, and denied he is being treated for Parkinson’s disease.
June 30, 2024 Health weekend roundup includes service dogs, medical misinformation, amazing surgery and more key stories This week's health roundup includes stories of a service dog helping a woman with epilepsy, 10 big "lies" a doctor believes the medical community is telling, an amazing transplant surgery and more.
