Neurological Disease

• Calgarians shine a light on Parkinson’s as researchers explore new therapies

  A Calgary mother and daughter share a deep bond as they gather at an inaugural Parkinson's Disease picnic shining a light on Canada's fastest growing neurological disease.

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  May 31, 2024
  
• N.B. patients and family of mystery brain disease call for fresh investigations

  New Brunswickers suffering from a mystery neurological disorder are calling for an investigation into potential environmental causes of the health problems they have.

  Health

  Mar 28, 2023
  
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• Investigation into mystery neurological symptoms lacking: New Brunswick MLA

  The province previously ruled that what had originally been referred to as a cluster of cases of unknown origin could be explained by existing conditions and weren't linked.

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  Mar 2, 2023
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• Oversight committee rules out mysterious brain disease in New Brunswick

  An expert committee has determined there is no evidence of a mysterious brain disease in New Brunswick and Public Health says its investigation is now complete.

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  Feb 24, 2022
• N.B. health minister questions validity of mysterious neurological disease after report

  Health Minister Dorothy Shephard released the report as part of an investigation into a cluster of 48 patients who have the potential neurological syndrome of unknown cause.

  Health

  Oct 27, 2021
• Cause of eight N.B. ‘mystery’ brain disease deaths identified by pathologist

  Dr. Gerard Jansen's study indicates that those who died had diseases that included known neurodegenerative diseases and cancers.

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  Oct 26, 2021
• Becoming a dog walker helps Calgary woman cope with rare disease

  On a new path after pain forced her to leave marketing job, "It gives me something to look forward to each day!"

  Features

  Sep 12, 2019