1. Widely available in pharmacies and health stores, phosphatidylserine is a natural food supplement produced from beef, oysters, and soy. Now scientists have discovered that the supplement improves the functioning of genes involved in degenerative brain disorders, including Parkinson's disease and familial dysautonomia.
    Science Daily - May 21 11:54am
  2. Capsicum and tomatoes may reduce risk of Parkinsons disease
    Eating even small amounts of foods containing edible nicotine, such as capsicums and tomatoes, may reduce the risk of developing Parkinsons Disease, according to new US research from the University of Washington. The research, published 9 May 2013 in the Amercian Neurological Association and Child Neurology Society’s journal Annals of Neurology, found that people who [...]
    Australian Food News - May 14 10:54pm
  3. Michael J. Fox BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- Losing your sense of smell might be a risk factor for developing Parkinson's disease and to that end the University of Alabama at Birmingham is part of a worldwide effort to sniff out the...
    Birmingham News - May 20 02:35pm
  4. ( Wiley ) New research reveals that Solanaceae--a flowering plant family with some species producing foods that are edible sources of nicotine--may provide a protective effect against Parkinson's disease. The study appearing today in Annals of Neurology, a journal of the American Neurological Association and Child Neurology Society, suggests that eating foods that contain even a small amount of ...
    EurekAlert! - May 08 09:14pm
  5. Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Parkinson's Disease Partnering 2007-2013" report to their off
    Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - May 07 02:08pm
  6. Victory Summit to help those with Parkinson's Disease
    The Victory Summit will be held Saturday, May 18 at the Radisson Riverside Hotel in downtown Rochester to help those suffering from Parkinson's Disease and their families.
    WROC Rochester - May 17 03:08pm
  7. Organizers say close to 300 people registered for the walk
    WCTV Tallahassee - May 18 04:00pm
  8. Cody Ledsworth finishes his 216-mile kayak trip to raise funds for Parkinson's disease
    Cody Ledsworth paddled to the finish line at a boat launch on Muskegon Lake on Tuesday after six days of kayaking down the Muskegon River to raise money for Parkinsons Disease Foundation in honor of his grandmother, Marguerite Ledsworth, who has been fighting the disease since 2002.
    The Muskegon Chronicle - May 21 02:10pm
  9. Michael J. Fox left prime-time television more than a decade ago to focus on his battle with Parkinsons disease. Now he’s back, with the help of drugs that keep his own shaking from the illness mostly under control.
    Bloomberg - May 12 09:35pm
  10. Certain species of a flowering plant family called "Solanaceae" have chemical properties that can help prevent the development of Parkinson's disease. Some of the species are edible sources of nicotine, a chemical which is thought to have a neuroprotective effect upon dopaminergic neurons, providing a protective effect against the disease...
    Medical News Today - May 09 01:11pm