Saturday, May 7, 2011

Get on the Bike – and Stay On!
Forced Pedaling Offers Parkinson Patients Relief, New Study Finds. A new study on the effects of bicycling and Parkinson's disease published in the journal "Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair" reported positive results from forced cycling exercise. http://ping.fm/i0WqM

Thursday, May 5, 2011

No Longer Misunderstood:
Diligent researchers discovered an inaccuracy in the long-accepted scientific structure of GPCRs, a medically important superfamily of proteins. Thanks to this new knowledge, scientists believe PD medications will evolve.
To find out how this new structure determination should help instruct the design of a new kind of therapeutics for Parkinson’s disease, visit the Parkinson Research Foundation’s online research resource library at:
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Wednesday, May 4, 2011

European Commission : CORDIS : Newsroom : New research works towards early diagnosis of Parkinson's disease http://ping.fm/hoeMv
Staying Hydrated

Sound nutritional habits can aid in improving the overall well-being of PD patients, and scheduled meals are often key to the proper absorption of PD medications, but there is more to nutrition than just when and what you eat.

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