December 31, 2013

During NBC’S “Biggest Loser”, each contestant was awarded an overnight sleep study, and doctors found that a whopping 16 of the 22 contestants were...

December 31, 2013

Johns Hopkins Medicine 12/17/2013 ~ Most people with dementia who live at home have multiple unmet health and welfare needs, any number of which could jeopardize...

December 31, 2013

Applying for Medicaid benefits can be a daunting process. The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 increased the look-back period for nursing home applications from...

December 31, 2013

HAPPY 2014! Let’s fly to the moon this year as we work to culminate the ROAD TO THE CURE on this page. Parkinson’s comes in all ages and progressions....

November 30, 2013

Alpha-synuclein is the sticky protein that clumps up in the brain of Parkinson’s patients. While its role in disease progression is not fully understood,...

November 30, 2013

Elder Caring is a referral agency that provides families and residents of the Palm Springs area an alternative to nursing, assisted living and other...

November 30, 2013

In ancient times, two great spiritual masters, who were best friends, made a deal with each other. They agreed that whoever passed away first...

November 30, 2013

 Now I am the voice, I will lead not follow, I will believe, not doubt. I will create not destroy. I am a force for good, I am...

November 30, 2013

On November 25th, Joel Hruska authored an article in ExtremeTech entitled FDA suspicious of 23andMe genome-testing kit, demands evaluation, reporting that as of November 22 the...

November 30, 2013

Substance P is a little known neurotransmitter that is primarily known as the transmitter of pain signals to the brain. But it does much...

November 2, 2013

World Parkinson Congress Dr. Anna Cartier and Dr. Andrea Small-Howard, SDBC members presented a poster, “A Novel Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) Permeable PET ligand for Parkinson’s...

November 1, 2013

Are you a veteran in need of In-Home Assistant Services? Many U.S. veterans don’t know about their benefit programs or how they can qualify. Under...

October 31, 2013

The Volunteers and staff want to THANK ALL OF YOU that sent wishes and donations in honor of my “big” birthday in September. And...

October 31, 2013

Friday, October 18, 2013: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) — Caring for a disabled family member can be overwhelmingly hard. But caregivers may live longer...

October 31, 2013

The 3rd World Parkinson’s Congress was an extraordinary event that took place October 1 thru 4 in Montreal, Canada. Attending the World Parkinson Congress...