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Soul music great Jerry Butler dies at 85 following Parkinson’s battle

Jerry Butler, a soul music giant who later served as a Windy City politician, has died following a long battle with Parkinson’s disease....

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Director Lars von Trier admitted to care facility for Parkinson’s disease

Danish film director Lars von Trier has been admitted to a care facility for Parkinson’s disease, his producer said Wednesday. “Lars is currently...

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Parkinson’s breakthrough as man ‘feels cured’ thanks to incredible new device

Scientists have made a stunning Parkinson’s disease breakthrough after a man fitted with an incredible new device said he feels “cured” of the...

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Woman ignored common Parkinson symptom for decades – and many Brits experience it

Veteran journalist John Stapleton has revealed he’s battling Parkinson’s Disease as another sufferer shared the symptom she ignored for years. The 78-year-old has...

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‘Baywatch’ star Michael Newman dies after 18-year Parkinson’s battle

Michael Newman, a full-time firefighter known for his long-running role as “Newmie” on “Baywatch,” has died after a nearly two-decade battle with Parkinson’s...

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Jeff Carter, youngest son of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, has lived with Parkinson’s for years

Jeff Carter, the youngest son of former President Jimmy Carter and First Lady Rosalynn, has been quietly living with Parkinson’s disease for the...

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Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says he has Parkinson’s disease

By MARY CLARE JALONICK WASHINGTON — Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, he told a congressional committee Tuesday....

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Eating seaweed may help prevent Parkinson’s disease

Eating seaweed may help to prevent Parkinson’s disease, a new study suggests. Ecklonia cava – a brown algae seaweed – could protect people...

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‘I have Parkinson’s and play walking football for England – more women should try it'

Annie says the sport has improved her stability, balance and core strength (Image: Annie Booth) As Euro 2024 fever sweeps England, people living...

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'Miracle' drink can slash risk of cancer, Parkinsons and dementia, study finds

One daily pleasure is now in the spotlight for its remarkable health benefits, and it might be something you’ve already been savouring with...