# parkinson's
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2022
# Research
Frequent bad dreams and nightmares linked to Parkinson’s in new study
Experts think there is growing evidence that regular bad dreams could be an early warning sign for developing the condition.
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Jun 8th 2022, 8:18 AM
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# parkinson's
Jeremy Paxman confirms he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease
The journalist and author has presented University Challenge since 1994.
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May 21st 2021, 5:12 PM
# Diagnosis
Ozzy Osbourne says he's been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease
The singer said it was discovered after he suffered a fall.
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Jan 21st 2020, 4:49 PM
# mash
MASH star Alan Alda has Parkinson's disease
Alda said the only symptom he has experienced so far is twitching in his thumb.
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Jul 31st 2018, 8:20 PM
# mobility
Living with Parkinson's in Ireland: 'If I was dependent on the HSE I wouldn't be able to move now'
There are 12,000 people in Ireland living with Parkinson’s disease and numbers are continuing to rise.
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Apr 7th 2018, 10:00 PM
# Diagnosis
'I'm devastated': DJ Gareth O'Callaghan reveals he has Parkinson's disease
Gareth O’Callaghan currently presents a radio show on 4FM.
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Mar 6th 2018, 3:15 PM
# regenerative medicine
Scientists at NUI Galway make breakthrough for Parkinson’s disease
The degeneration and death of brain cells that regulate movement is what affects the ability of a person with Parkinson’s to control movement.
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Nov 26th 2017, 7:15 AM
# Parkinson's disease
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson says he has Parkinson's and will 'fight for a cure'
Jackson vowed to use his voice to help find a cure for the disease.
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Nov 17th 2017, 9:56 PM
# Ali
How many punches did Ali take? New book counts them all
It’s the one-year anniversary of Ali’s death today.
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Jun 3rd 2017, 2:40 PM
# Kentucky
In Photos: Thousands line the streets for Muhammad Ali's funeral
The former heavyweight world champion passed away a week ago today.
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Jun 10th 2016, 6:56 PM

# living with parkinsons
'In spite of themselves, people begin to see you in a different way'
A Unity Walk is taking place in Dublin today to support the 9,000 people in Ireland who have Parkinson’s Disease
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Apr 11th 2015, 8:45 AM
# Steady Hand
This vibrating pen makes writing easier for those with Parkinson's disease
The pen uses vibrations to stimulate muscles in the hand, making it easier to move the pen and write smoothly.
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Mar 31st 2015, 12:42 PM
# Limerick
Missing man with Parkinson's disease found safe and well
His family were concerned for his welfare.
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Mar 22nd 2015, 10:04 AM
# doubt
Muhammad Ali doctor queries Parkinson's link
Dr Abraham Lieberman said it was impossible to be sure regarding the root cause of his condition.
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Nov 2nd 2014, 9:00 PM
# Breakthrough
New drug could fight psychotic symptoms of Parkinson's
The new drug can stop people from having to be admitted to nursing homes, those in charge of the drug trial claim.
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Nov 1st 2013, 6:45 AM

Voices
Column: We need more creative, enjoyable ways of managing chronic illness
It’s been ten years since my Parkinson’s Disease diagnosis – and in that time I’ve ran my first marathon, set up a charity, and established a choir. So much is possible with creative and collaborative health management, writes Mags Mullarney.
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Sep 23rd 2013, 7:30 PM
# Interview
Shay Healy: 'I could do without the daily pain but I'm not scared'
The musician, broadcaster and journalist speaks candidly about his battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
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Sep 17th 2013, 7:22 PM
# Alex P. Keaton
8 reasons to be excited about the new Michael J. Fox show
Is it even possible to NOT love the guy?
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May 14th 2013, 2:59 PM
# brain surgery
‘Human brain cells in mice’ technique could help tackle Parkinson’s
Scientists at the University of California say they can now grow key human brain cells by implanting them in lab mice.
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May 6th 2013, 7:02 PM
# big pharma
French court upholds 'gay sex addict' ruling against Glaxo
Pharma giant GlaxoSmithKline has been ordered to pay almost €200,000 to the man who claimed its Parkinson’s drug turned him into a gay sex and gambling addict.
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Nov 28th 2012, 3:10 PM
# Week in Web
Weird Wide Web: the week in online oddities
The internet’s best offerings in social media, tech, science and weird news.
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Jul 29th 2012, 10:00 AM
# Neurology
Dublin to host international congress on Parkinson's disease
Between 4,000 and 5,000 delegates are expected in the city this weekend.
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Jun 11th 2012, 6:45 AM
# Brain
'Deep brain stimulation' technique could arrive in Ireland
The technique, which involves inserting an electrode into the brain, can help sufferers of neurological conditions.
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Jan 30th 2012, 7:00 PM

Voices
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the globe.
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