December 31, 2015

It can be a labor of love, and sometimes a job of necessity. A total of about 43 million U.S. adults provide unpaid care...

December 31, 2015

As a man was passing the elephants, he suddenly stopped, confused by the fact that these huge creatures were being held by only a...

December 31, 2015

San Diego, CA November 16, 2015 Dave Kohne, who founded Gen-Probe in 1983 to plant the first seed of biotechnology, passed away yesterday at age...

November 29, 2015

WOW! 2015! What an incredible year. On the 17th of this month PRO turns 25 years old! Hard to imagine the miles we have traveled...

November 29, 2015

When Jo Rosen, the President and CEO of Parkinson’s Resource Organization (PRO),  told me this month marks her 25th year with PRO, I wanted...

November 29, 2015

Patient Access Network Foundation (PAN) is committed to helping patients in need get access to their medications by providing co-payment assistance. Patients can submit...

November 29, 2015

Coincidence—or divine guidance? At Christmastime, men and women everywhere gather in their churches to wonder anew at the greatest miracle the world has ever known....

November 29, 2015

SYMPTOMS, THERAPIES & TIPS Especially during the holidays, swallowing issues need to be kept in check. Drinking plenty of fluids is critical, however, drinking the...

November 29, 2015

Effective October 13, 2015, home care workers (home health aides, personal care aides and certified nursing assistants) will be subject to the Fair Labor...

November 1, 2015

I am overwhelmed by the outpouring of love and concern. From the bottom of my heart I say thank you to everyone that sent...

November 1, 2015

We have been telling you for the last 2–3 years that a La Jolla based biotech Company, ICB International, Inc., (ICBI), has developed a...

November 1, 2015

An Encyclopedia Of Other Diseases And Conditions Resembling Parkinson’s Disease Addendum  In the August 2015 issue we listed a great number of A-Typical, or ParkinsonISMS, or...

November 1, 2015

Proposed Rule Could Undermine Last Remaining Defense for Individuals Seeking Re-Establishment of Constitutional Right to Trial Washington, DC — An NPR article published in October, “Suing a...

November 1, 2015

November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month and Family Hospice Care will be recognizing its Colleagues and Volunteers all month for the extraordinary...

November 1, 2015

Washington, DC — Older driver and drivers with some chronic illnesses (hereinafter referred to as “Senior Driver” even though they may not be senior)...