APDA’s National Rehabilitation Resource Center: In conversation with Dr. Terry Ellis Posted on October 9, 2018 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert APDA’s National Rehabilitation Resource Center: In conversation with Dr. Terry Ellis Dr. Gilbert converses with the Director of the National Rehabilitation Resource CenterRead More
In the beginning….The first symptoms of Parkinson’s disease Posted on September 25, 2018October 18, 2018 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert In the beginning….The first symptoms of Parkinson’s diseaseDr. Gilbert discusses the common first symptoms of Parkinson’s diseaseRead More
APDA Helped Unlock the Mysteries of Genes that Cause Parkinson’s Disease Posted on September 18, 2018September 18, 2018 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert APDA Helped Unlock the Mysteries of Genes that Cause Parkinson’s DiseaseA fascinating look at the history of APDA’s role in genetics of PD research. Learn how researchers pioneered a new understanding of genetics’ role in PD.Read More
What do virtual reality and menopause have in common? APDA’s new grants are announced Posted on September 11, 2018September 11, 2018 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert What do virtual reality and menopause have in common? APDA’s new grants are announcedDr. Gilbert explains APDA’s recently-funded research grants…Read More
The Relationship Between Pesticides and Parkinson’s Posted on August 28, 2018August 27, 2018 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert Pesticides and Parkinson’sDr. Gilbert discusses the association of pesticides and other environmental exposures and the risk of Parkinson’s disease.Read More
To disclose or not to disclose: that is the question Posted on August 21, 2018September 11, 2018 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert To disclose or not to disclose: that is the questionDisclosure of a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis to friends and family can be daunting. Dr. Gilbert discusses the pros and cons to consider.Read More
The Heart of The Matter: Cardiovascular Effects of Parkinson’s disease Posted on August 14, 2018August 14, 2018 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert The Heart of The Matter: Cardiovascular Effects of Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease can have profound effects on the heart, as well as on the major and minor blood vessels. Read more about the science behind this connection.Read More
Can’t get to the Parkinson’s clinic? It may soon be coming to you Posted on August 7, 2018August 16, 2018 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert Can’t get to the Parkinson’s clinic? It may soon be coming to youTechnology can expand the reach of physicians to evaluate and treat people with Parkinson’s disease.Read More
Holy Smoke! The connection between cigarettes and Parkinson’s disease Posted on July 31, 2018July 26, 2018 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert Holy Smoke! The connection between cigarettes and Parkinson’s diseaseDr. Gilbert explains the relationship between cigarette smoking and Parkinson’s disease.Read More
What is gene therapy? Can it benefit Parkinson’s disease? Posted on July 24, 2018July 24, 2018 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert Gene Therapy for Parkinson’s diseaseDr. Gilbert discusses the confusing world of gene therapy and how one day it may be used to treat Parkinson’s disease.Read More
