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What is Parkinson’s Disease?

This section will help you understand the basics of Parkinson’s disease, how it affects the brain, its symptoms and ongoing research.
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Living with Parkinson’s Disease

Once you are diagnosed with PD, your focus should be on improving your symptoms and maintaining an active and positive lifestyle. This section covers ways to manage symptoms like engaging in regular exercise, eating healthy, exploring medication and treatment options, and assembling your health care team.

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We are committed to scientific research and have been a funding partner in many major Parkinson’s disease scientific breakthroughs, investing more than $68 million in research since 1961. Read about what we fund and explore opportunities for funding. Learn More
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Protected: Diagnosing and Treating Parkinson’s Disease: Learning through Clinical Examples

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This online training course is tailored for fitness, health, and wellness professionals so they may safely and effectively work...see more with people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) in ways that will support treatment of their symptoms and improve their quality of life. The course gives an overview of PD, including its symptoms and explains the important ways […]

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