July 1, 2012
The Benefits of Rehabilitative Therapy and Corrective Vision
Learn the benefits of rehabilitative therapy and corrective vision as well as how vision effects balance, gait and posture in this article presented by...
June 5, 2012
OUR JOURNEY ON THE ROAD TO THE CURE OF PARKINSON'S
It has been a long and slow journey to develop a curative treatment for Parkinson’s disease, which was discovered nearly 200 years ago. Billions of...
June 4, 2012
Acupuncture and Movement Disorders
To be totally forthright, the title of this article really should be ‘The Whole Person, That Experiences Movement Disorders,’ because whether you’re aware of it or...
June 4, 2012
A Parkinson's Love Story
I pity the type “A” personalities—people who have to be great at everything. They need to learn that life requires balance. Decide to be...
June 4, 2012
Paying For Nursing Home Care
Over 70% of the American population will need some form of Nursing Home Care at some point during their life. The average Nursing Home stay...
May 2, 2012
May is National Elder Law Month
Elder and Special Needs Law Attorneys across the country educate people with disabilities, seniors, and their families on legal Options this May. The National Academy...
April 30, 2012
Treating Parkinson's with Acupuncture
In some of the newest studies, research shows that acupuncture has an antioxidant effect in the treatment of Parkinson’s. Increasing evidence shows that oxidative...
April 14, 2012
Miriam K. Glickman
Miriam K. Glickman, 1918 – April 10, 2012 Passed away peacefully at home at age 94. Preceded in death by Daniel, her beloved husband of 53 years....
April 7, 2012
USING A REFERRAL AGENCY TO FIND THE RIGHT HOME
There comes a day in most of our lives when we are faced with a difficult decision. Your husband or wife, mother or father,...
April 7, 2012
Caring for Your Chronically Ill Family Member - Are You Prepared?
Taking care of an elderly or chronically ill family member is a major commitment in terms of time, money, and emotion. Are you prepared...
April 3, 2012
Curing Parkinson's Disease is the Mission of San Diego Based Company
Neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s have been inert to medicinal treatment partly because most drugs cannot reach the central nervous system (CNS). Why? There...
February 14, 2012
Reversing Parkinson's?
Last month’s article, entitled PARKINSON’S DISEASE: A COLLABORATIVE, focused on identifying the key issues, which have been in the way of developing curative treatment for...
February 13, 2012
Wellness Tips for Parkinson's
If you’ve been diagnosed with Parkinson’s, you can help keep yourself in safe and healthy ways by taking certain precautions. Physical therapy is almost always...
February 13, 2012
Temporomandibular Joint and Muscle Disorders
Thousands of Americans this year will be diagnosed with a common disorder of the jaw area called temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (TMJD, formerly...
February 13, 2012
Parkinson's Disease, A Collaborative
1. STATISTICS First described as “Shaking Palsy” by James Parkinson in 1817, Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic progressive and devastating degenerative neurological illness, second...