Neurological Disorders
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- Parkinsons Recovery
- Natural methods and therapies said to help find relief from Parkinson’s Disease.
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- Viartis
- Independent and self funded medical researchers specializing in PD, based in London, England. Parkinson's Disease history, treatment, diagnosis, causes, toxic causes, genetic causes, parkinsonism, symptoms, biochemistry, prevalence, famous people, strange facts, and organizations.
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- WebMD Parkinson's Disease Center
- A consumer health site for Parkinson's Disease, includes news and a caregiver section.
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- BBC Medical Notes
- The BBC reports that John Crossley-Stanbury started with the symptoms of Parkinson’s at the age of just 19, but he says people will not believe he has it, because he is so young. (May 01, 2010)
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- “I don’t want to be hidden away”
- The BBC reports on Jacqueline Narnor, diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in her late twenties. (June 07, 2008)
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- BBC: Brain 'cannabis' Parkinson's hope
- Boosting the brain's natural cannabis-like chemicals could help treat Parkinson's disease, a study suggests. (February 08, 2007)
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- BBC: Parkinson's therapy trial success
- An initial trial of gene therapy treatment in the US for Parkinson's patients is hailed a success. (October 17, 2006)
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- BBC: Depression risk with Parkinson's
- Over 80% of people with Parkinson's disease frequently experience depression, a European survey finds. (June 24, 2006)
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- BBC: Parkinson's 'targets cell boiler'
- Parkinson's disease may cripple the energy-producing centre of cells, research suggests. (May 06, 2006)
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- BBC: Activity 'cuts Parkinson's risk'
- Physical activity may decrease the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, research suggests. (February 22, 2005)
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- HONselect - Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
- Information about the main diseases of the peripheral nerves external to the brain and spinal cord.
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- Neuroscience for Kids - Explore the Brain and Spinal Cord
- Information about the peripheral nervous system, including disorders.
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- International Rett Syndrome Foundation
- The core mission of the IRSF is to fund research for treatments and a cure for Rett syndrome while enhancing the overall quality of life for those living with Rett syndrome by providing information, programs, and services.
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- International Spinal Cord Society
- Resources about spinal cord injury, membership information, calendar of scientific events and related activities.
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- Quad's United
- Offers a support system for spinal cord injured, family and friends. Provides SCI resources, information, message board and chat.
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- Spinal Injuries Association
- Offers a Spinal Chat Room, a Bulletin Board and factsheets for people with spinal injuries, paraplegics, tetraplegics, wheelchair users and walkers.
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- Acute Stroke Toolbox
- Guidelines, pathways, sample admission orders, and complementary tools, courtesy of the Brain Attack Coalition--a nonprofit alliance whose mission is to reduce the occurrence and impact of stroke.