Here's Everything You Need To Know About Parkinson's Disease, Including The Warning Signs And Who's Most At Risk
Former NFL player Brett Favre announced this week that he's been recently diagnosed with the condition. Here's what you should know, according to experts.
What Is Parkinson’s Disease?
Brett Favre announced his diagnosis on Tuesday. Here’s what we know about the disease and its relationship to head injuries.
What Is Parkinson's Disease? Here Are The Warning Signs And Who's Most At Risk.
Former NFL player Brett Favre announced this week he's been recently diagnosed with the condition. Here's what to know.
What to know about Parkinson's disease after Brett Favre's announcement
More than a decade after retiring from football, Brett Favre says he has Parkinson’s disease. Favre told a congressional hearing Tuesday that he had been recently diagnosed. There are nearly 90,000 new Parkinson’s cases each year in the U.S., according to the Parkinson's Foundation.
Brett Favre's Parkinson's diagnosis reignites questions about football's link to brain disease
Research suggests that concussions from football can raise the risk of Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Following Brett Favre's Parkinson's diagnosis, here are other athletes, actors and singers who have faced the disease
Several prominent figures from all walks of life — including actors, singers and athletes — have been diagnosed with the disease over the years. Here are a few of those individuals and their stories.
Brett Favre says he has Parkinson's disease: What are the symptoms?
The legendary NFL quarterback, 54, told a congressional committee he has been diagnosed with the neurodegenerative condition while testifying about his alleged misuse of public funds.
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AbbVie's Parkinson's Disease drug meets main goal in late-stage trial
AbbVie said on Thursday its drug met the main goal in a late-stage trial in patients with early Parkinson's disease.
Favre’s Parkinson’s disease diagnosis raises questions about link to football; UAB research might have answers
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Purine metabolism disruptions highlighted as crucial in Parkinson’s disease development
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AbbVie's dopamine-focused Parkinson's treatment reduces disease burden in phase 3 trial
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Pitching for Parkinson’s in Grand Chute provides insight and support to those living with disease
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Annovis Bio: Progress With Buntanetap In Parkinson's Disease, But Cash Runway Concerns Loom
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Waco football coach, doctor weigh in on player safety following Brett Farve’s Parkinson’s diagnosis
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