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Weekly interview: Elisa Boxer-Cook (Nov. 14, 2008)
Published on Thursday 13 November 2008 - 14:57 - http://blog.scarboroughleader.com/Getting the lead '– and other toxins – 'out of Mainers’ homes
'Brain Pacemaker' May Ease Parkinson's, OCD
Published on Thursday 13 November 2008 - 06:03 - http://www.ksat.com/A treatment designed to treat the tremors associated with Parkinson's disease is showing some promise for those suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder, but not without downsides.
Gout May Protect Against Parkinson's Disease
Published on Thursday 13 November 2008 - 06:00 - http://www.modernmedicine.com/Gout is associated with a decreased risk of Parkinson's disease and may have a protective role against' the disease, according to research published Nov. 15 in Arthritis Care & Research.
Protecting neurons could halt Alzheimer's, Parkinson's diseases
Published on Thursday 13 November 2008 - 06:00 - http://www.eurekalert.org/Scientists from two Texas universities have identified promising lead chemical compounds for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, major and...
A Window Into Parkinson's Disease
Published on Thursday 13 November 2008 - 03:00 - http://www.redorbit.com/NEW YORK, Nov.
Parkinson: happy where he's at
Published on Thursday 13 November 2008 - 00:31 - http://primebuzz.kcstar.com/Kansas Lt. Gov. Mark Parkinson said this morning that he's not measuring the drapes at Cedar Crest, amid all the speculation that Democratic Gov. Kathleen Sebelius will join President-elect Obama...
Fox Hopeful Obama Will Change Medical Laws
Published on Thursday 13 November 2008 - 00:31 - http://www.cinemablend.com/Actor and Parkinson's Disease sufferer Michael J. Fox is hopeful U.S. President-elect Barack Obama will speed up the race for a cure for what ails him and millions of others. Obama aides have...
Parkinson's patients, researchers await change in stem cell research restrictions
Published on Wednesday 12 November 2008 - 23:20 - http://www.khou.com/Many researchers and Parkinson's patients are hoping President-Elect Obama will lift the restrictions on embryonic stem cell research imposed by President Bush. But the move wouldn't be without...
Study: Brain stimulation may ease anxiety disorder
Published on Wednesday 12 November 2008 - 23:03 - http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/NEW YORK -- The same kind of deep brain stimulation used to treat some patients for Parkinson's disease also helped a few people suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder, French scientists...
Brain stimulation may help reduce OCD symptoms, study finds
Published on Wednesday 12 November 2008 - 22:50 - http://www.sltrib.com/Posted: 2:47 PM- NEW YORK - The same kind of deep brain stimulation used to treat some patients for Parkinson's disease also helped a few people suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder, French...


