Neurologist says disease cause a 'mystery'
Brett Favre, head injuries, Parkinson's: Neurologist says disease cause a 'mystery'
A neurologist who treats and studies Parkinson's has a personal connection to the disease: Her father-in-law, who played in the NFL, was later diagnosed with the condition.
What to know about Parkinson's disease after Brett Favre's announcement
More than a decade after retiring from football, Brett Favre says he has Parkinson’s disease. Favre told a congressional hearing Tuesday that he had been recently diagnosed. There are nearly 90,000 new Parkinson’s cases each year in the U.S., according to the Parkinson's Foundation.
Brett Favre has Parkinson's disease. What is it, and how common is it among former NFL players?
Former Green Bay Packers great and pro football Hall of Famer Brett Favre revealed on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
What is Parkinson's disease? Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre reveals diagnosis
Hall of Fame NFL quarterback Brett Favre revealed Tuesday he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, a disorder of the central nervous system that affects movement, often causing tremors. Favre, 54, spent most of his career with the Green Bay Packers, winning a Super Bowl and three MVP awards. He finished his career with the Minnesota Vikings.
Brett Favre's Parkinson's diagnosis reignites questions about football's link to brain disease
Research suggests that concussions from football can raise the risk of Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Brett Favre, head injuries, Parkinson's: Nebraska neurologist says disease cause a 'mystery'
A CHI Health neurologist who treats and studies Parkinson's has a personal connection to the disease: Her father-in-law, who played in the NFL, was later diagnosed with the condition.
Woman with Thorny Brett Favre Connection Gives Cold Response to NFL Legend’s Parkinson’s Reveal
There wasn't much to write home about when it came to NFL legend Brett Favre's lone season as a New York Jet in 2008. Yes, Favre had a Pro Bowl season, but he threw an eye-watering 22 interceptions and the Jets didn't make the playoffs that year.
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Parkinson’s Disease: Understanding a Complex Neurodegenerative Disorder
Parkinson's disease a common but complex neurodegenerative disorder that affects 10 million people worldwide. Here are some ...
Here's Everything You Need To Know About Parkinson's Disease, Including The Warning Signs And Who's Most At Risk
Former NFL player Brett Favre announced this week that he's been recently diagnosed with the condition. Here's what you ...
What Is Parkinson's Disease? Here Are The Warning Signs And Who's Most At Risk.
Former NFL player Brett Favre announced this week he's been recently diagnosed with the condition. Here's what to know.
What Is Parkinson’s Disease?
Brett Favre announced his diagnosis on Tuesday. Here’s what we know about the disease and its relationship to head injuries.
AbbVie's Parkinson's disease drug meets main goal in late-stage trial
AbbVie's drug met the main goal in a late-stage trial when tested in patients with early Parkinson's disease, the company ...
Automatic speech recognition learns to understand people with Parkinson's disease—by listening to them
As Mark Hasegawa-Johnson combed through data from his latest project, he was pleasantly surprised to uncover a recipe for ...
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Risk of Dementia and Parkinson’s Significantly Reduced with SGLT2 Inhibitors
The following is a summary of “SGLT2 Inhibitor Use and Risk of Dementia and Parkinson’s Disease Among Patients With Type 2 ...
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Brainerd Parkinson's Support Group to meet Oct. 3
The Brainerd Lakes Area Parkinson's Disease Support Group will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, at Lord of Life Church at 6190 Fairview Drive, Baxter. A pharmacist who works with people with Parkinson ...