January 31, 2014

Initially published March 1992. I was fourteen when my father was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD), and until a year ago, I couldn’t have told...

January 31, 2014

When people think they do not have what it takes to make a difference in the Parkinson’s world or in their own Parkinson’s progression,...

January 31, 2014

 A New Product Focus Group in Progress Do people tell you they can’t hear you? Do you constantly have to repeat yourself? Are you aware...

January 31, 2014

In California a labor backed bill ‘AB 241’ was signed into law by Governor Brown effective January 1, 2014. The original bill included overtime for...

January 31, 2014

When offering legal advice, one of the first things we recommend to our clients is that they must have a well-drafted power of attorney. A...

January 1, 2014

Look at President Kennedy’s words as an analogy to bringing THE ROAD TO THE CURE to fruition. Let us remember and draw inspiration from the words...

January 1, 2014

LYME DISEASE: A PARKINSON’S IMITATOR? Lyme disease and all of its co-infections cause many constant symptoms; consequently it easily mimics disorders, such as Parkinson’s, chronic...

December 31, 2013

The good news is that some patients with movement disorders such as Parkinson’s can see a reduction in symptoms if there is a TMJ...

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...