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Donate to PRO!June 27, 2018
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT JULY 2018
As summer hits stride and temperatures heat up outside, PRO keeps things “crackin’” inside as the phones keep ringing, emails continue to fill our...
June 27, 2018
USPTO APPROVES TWO OF ICBII'S PATENTS
La Jolla, CA, June 25, 2018 – ICB International, Inc., (“ICBII”) announced today that the US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) approved two of...
June 27, 2018
INSPIRATIONAL: POTATOES, EGGS, AND COFFEE BEANS
Once upon a time, a daughter complained to her father that her life was miserable and that she didn’t know how she was going...
June 27, 2018
WHAT’S YOUR LONG-TERM CARE PLAN?
If you are healthy and thriving, it’s easy to focus solely on building your savings to provide for your basic retirement expenses and forget...
June 27, 2018
FOURTH OF JULY TIDBITS
“The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives...
June 27, 2018
PSORIASIS AND PARKINSON’S
Psoriasis is a common skin condition that speeds up the life cycle of skin cells. It causes cells to build up rapidly on the...
June 27, 2018
10 CONDITIONS TURMERIC HELPS FIGHT
From boosting memory to alleviating pain and inflammation, turmeric, a root similar to gingerroot, has been shown to help a whole host of health issues....
June 27, 2018
PRO Monthly Newsletter - July 2018
June 26, 2018
MEETING IN BOSTON SHOWS CAREGIVERS PLAY MAJOR ROLE IN MEDICAL DECISION-MAKING
BOSTON – Findings from a recent online survey conducted by Rx4good in collaboration with 70 leading organizations show that caregivers play a central and multi-dimensional...
June 1, 2018
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT JUNE 2018
The phrase “lazy days of summer” does not fit the Parkinson’s Resource Organization model. As the annual “season” in the Coachella Valley closes, the...
June 1, 2018
THE BUTTERFLY: ABOUT STRUGGLES
A man found a cocoon of a butterfly. One day a small opening appeared. He sat and watched the butterfly for several hours as...
June 1, 2018
CAMPTOCORMIA: THE BENT SPINE SYNDROME – A PARKINSONISM
For many years camptocormia, designating a forced posture with a forward-bent trunk, has been considered as related to psychiatric manifestations. Times have changed, and...
June 1, 2018
PARKINSON’S DISEASE & INFECTIONS
URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS (UTIs) – Be aware when as a caregiver you notice your charge (PWP) has suddenly become lethargic, cognitively impaired, fatigued and...
May 31, 2018
GLUTATHIONE TREATMENTS FOR PARKINSON’S DISEASE: IS IT EFFECTIVE ENOUGH?
The loss of Glutathione in the brain of individuals with Parkinson’s occurs years before the onset of motor symptoms. Glutathione has been proposed as...
May 31, 2018
HELP! I’VE FALLEN AND I CAN’T GET UP: RAIZER BY LIFTUP
Lifting a person who has “fallen and can’t get up” with the use of one’s own back and legs is nearly a thing of...
