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Donate to PRO!March 31, 2026
MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR APRIL 2026
Yesterday I encountered a staggering number – $82 billion. That was the economic burden of Parkinson’s and atypical Parkinson’s in the U.S as of...
March 31, 2026
PRO OUT AND ABOUT: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT - APRIL 2026
March was a dynamic and impactful month for PRO, as our team remained actively engaged across The Coachella Valley—building connections, sharing resources, and elevating...
March 31, 2026
AI SYSTEM DETECTS PARKINSON’S THROUGH VOICE, WALKING, AND HANDWRITING
A new study published in Frontiers in Digital Health highlights how artificial intelligence (AI) may significantly improve early detection of Parkinson’s. By analyzing subtle...
March 31, 2026
PARKINSON'S AWARENESS MONTH: SHINING A LIGHT ON PARKINSON'S
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing understanding of Parkinson’s, honoring those living with Parkinson’s, and supporting the families and caregivers...
March 31, 2026
ONE TYPE OF DRINKING WATER LINKED TO UP TO 62% HIGHER PARKINSON’S RISK
The type of water a person drinks may lead them to have higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease, a new study has suggested. People whose...
March 31, 2026
AT 47, SHE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH EARLY-ONSET PARKINSON'S DISEASE. NOW, SHE'S RAISING AWARENESS FOR WOMEN EVERYWHERE: 'MANY PEOPLE STILL THINK OF AS AN OLD MAN’S DISEASE'
It started as a twitch in her ankle. In 2018, when she was 43, Allie Signorelli noticed an intermittent sensation that didn’t go away....
March 31, 2026
SYNGENTA TO STOP PRODUCING PARAQUAT AMID ONGOING PARKINSON'S CONCERNS
Agricultural chemical manufacturer Syngenta has announced it will stop producing its paraquat-based weed killer by the end of June, marking a significant development in...
March 31, 2026
MEET THE PRO TEAM-JOHN WHITE
It’s the people behind the scenes at PRO that makes us the special resource organization that we are. This month, meet John White. 1. Describe...
March 30, 2026
Newsworthy Notes April 2026
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March 13, 2026
Chocolate & Champagne: Silent Auction & Evening Soirée
April 8, 2026 6:00 - 8:00 PM Palm Springs Surf Club Now in its third year, Chocolate & Champagne has blossomed into a signature celebration that brings...
March 6, 2026
5th Annual PRO on the Move Walk, Ride, or Roll
February 28, 2026
MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MARCH 2026
It is such a gift and a joy to lead Parkinson’s Resource Organization and build friendships with each of you. But sometimes, that very...
February 27, 2026
Newsworthy Notes March 2026
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February 27, 2026
PRO OUT AND ABOUT: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT - MARCH 2026
More than 300 community members gathered on Saturday, February 7th at UCR Palm Desert for the 2nd Annual Parkinson’s Today: An Educational Symposium —...
February 27, 2026
PARKINSON'S-RELATED WEIGHT LOSS REFLECTS A FAILURE OF THE BODY'S ENERGY-PRODUCING PATHWAYS
Weight loss is a well-recognized but poorly understood non-motor feature of Parkinson's disease (PD). Many patients progressively lose weight as the disease advances, often...
February 27, 2026
NEUROLOGIST SHARES 5 EARLY SIGNS OF PARKINSON'S, SAYS DON'T DISMISS STIFFNESS AND SLOW MOVEMENTS AS AGEING SYMPTOMS
t is common for people to attribute stiffness, slower movements, or reduced balance to “just getting older,” to see these changes as part of...
