Parkinsons
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Kingston, Ont. unhoused community calls for warming centreA Kingston advisory committee heard an update Thursday on various measures underway to help the homeless this winter.CanadaDec 9, 2021
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Parkinson’s disease still on the rise — what this means for CanadiansNeurology expert Dr. Ray Dorsey joins 'The Morning Show' to talk about the fastest-growing neurological disease and how it's affecting Canadians.LifestyleApr 30, 2021
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Former B.C. finance minister Carole James hired for $1 a year to advise premierJames announced last year she would be leaving elected office after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease but has agreed to help Horgan's government when needed.PoliticsNov 28, 2020
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‘World first’ Parkinson’s treatment undergoing clinical trial in TorontoThe ultimate goal of the new treatment would be to treat symptoms of Parkinson’s, prevent further decline in patients and reduce the amount of medications that people need to take for the illness, said Dr. Nir Lipsman.CanadaOct 30, 2020
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When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: More than care givers, we are partnersIn this last episode of 'When Life Gives You Parkinson's' before summer, Larry and Rebecca Gifford acknowledge the amazing care givers -- partners in Parkinson's -- who make life better.BlogsJun 24, 2020
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When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: Where health and technology meetAre you aware of everything that's out there that you could be using to manage symptoms and maintain your quality of life?May 27, 2020
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When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: Parkinson’s, parenting and the coronavirus pandemicIn this episode of 'When Life Gives You Parkinson's,' Larry Gifford and his wife and partner in Parkinson’s, Rebecca Gifford, share how COVID-19 is affecting their family.HealthMay 13, 2020
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When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: Stem Cells, Parkinson’s and ‘Bad Batch’Exploring stem cell therapy for people living with Parkinson's disease — from prayers and real promise to being preyed upon.HealthMar 4, 2020
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B.C. government reducing Parkinson’s surgery wait times but patients still waiting for consultationsThe B.C. government has hit its target of more than doubling Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) treatments for Parkinson's disease even though wait times to receive a consultation remain long.HealthFeb 11, 2020
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When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: Shake With MeIn this episode of When Life Gives You Parkinson's, meet the driving force behind a new documentary, and what inspired it.EntertainmentJan 27, 2020
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