January 31, 2022

As a Registered Nurse and a patient advocate, I have talked about care plans since my first days of nursing school. We prepared our...

January 31, 2022

Parkinson’s disease is a chronic, progressive neurological disorder that causes movement-related symptoms such as tremors and rigidity. This disease affects over one million Americans,...

December 29, 2021

When a person is diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at a young age, many thoughts swirl through their head. Once the dust starts to settle,...

December 29, 2021

John and his friends used to go mountain climbing once every year. This time they have decided to climb mountains in the Swiss Alps. They...

December 29, 2021

In the Oct. 5, 2021, US World & News Report there is an in-depth and wonderful article entitled “17 Questions Doctors Wish Their Patients...

December 29, 2021

What is oxygen? Oxygen is a gas that your body needs to work properly. Your cells need oxygen to make energy. Your lungs absorb...

December 1, 2021

October 29, 2019

Abe Miller was bagging some early potatoes for me. I noticed a small boy, delicate of bone and feature, ragged but clean, hungrily apprising...

July 30, 2019

Many studies have linked Vitamin D deficiency with depression. In a cross-sectional study of 12,594 patients in a database at the Mayo Clinic, researchers...

February 28, 2019

Apraxia of lid opening is a condition in which patients who have otherwise normal eyelids have difficulty opening the eyelids. This is a problem...

December 28, 2018

PRO will ring in 2019 with optimism and the energy and spirit of New beginnings. We ring it in with great appreciation and homage...

December 28, 2018

The Senior Tsunami – You’ve probably heard the terms “senior tsunami” or “silver tsunami.” They are terms used to describe the demographic phenomenon of...

December 28, 2018

FDA Approves Inbrija (levodopa inhalation powder) for Intermittent Treatment of OFF Episodes in People with Parkinson’s Disease ARDSLEY, NY–(Business Wire) December 21, 2018 — Acorda...

December 28, 2018

You or your doctor may be able to tell some things about your health simply by looking at the color of your pee and...

December 28, 2018

The most common side effects of GOCOVRI include hallucinations, dizziness, dry mouth, swelling of legs and feet, constipation, and falls. Possible serious side effects of...