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The first Jeopardy! contestant with Parkinson's disease won over legions of viewers during an emotional first interview with host Ken Jennings. On the March 10 broadcast, Harvey Silikovitz, A&S '90, ...
A few months later, Silikovitz was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, a brain disorder that causes unintended and uncontrollable movements, according to the National Institutes of Health.
Future disability benefits claimants will not be protected from the cuts, which charities fear will mean "inevitable disaster ...
When science budgets are slashed in Washington, the cuts don't just hurt scientists. They hurt patients. They hurt students ...
When legislative and executive branches of government forego their responsibilities to serve the public interest, the ...
Scientists at the University of Sydney have uncovered a malfunctioning version of the SOD1 protein that clumps inside brain ...
The results of experiments in mice models were "astounding," said biochemist Suzanne Pfeffer of Stanford University.
Bill Plaschke, the award-winning Los Angeles Times columnist and longtime "Around the Horn" panelist on ESPN, revealed this week that he has Parkinson's disease. He made the announcement as part ...
Health Simple tool could detect Parkinson’s disease early — it was 96% accurate in experiments By Diana Bruk Published June 8, 2025, 6:45 p.m. ET ...
By Michael Franco June 19, 2025 Analysis of ear wax to detect Parkinson's Disease would be a cheap, non-invasive way to detect the condition in its early stages Depositphotos View 1 Images ...
Scientists focused on what’s known as prodromal Parkinson’s disease. This is the earliest phase of the condition, when subtle changes in the brain begin to take place, but symptoms such as tremors, ...
The artist behind Rolling Stone‘s most recognizable logo has died. Jim Parkinson died on Thursday, June 26, at age 83 after facing a “long struggle” with Alzheimer’s Disease, his friend ...