Table of Contents1 Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month: Genetic Testing, Research, and the Future of Care2 Understanding the Role of Genetics in Parkinson’s Disease3 What Is Genetic Testing for Parkinson’s Disease?4 PD GENEration and the Future of Parkinson’s Research5 Why Research Participation Matters6 Early Diagnosis and the Role of Imaging7 How …
Each June, Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month shines a light on one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time. More than 55 million people globally, and over 6 million in the United States, live with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, …
According to the American Stroke Association, stroke is a leading cause of serious long-term disability and the fifth leading cause of death in the United States. Nearly 800,000 people experience a stroke each year in the U.S. Many strokes are preventable, and early intervention dramatically improves outcomes. Observed each May, …
Table of Contents1 March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month: Raising Awareness, Supporting Patients, and Promoting Hope2 What is Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?3 Common Symptoms of MS4 Diagnosing MS5 Treatment and Management of MS6 Living with MS7 Resources and Support for MS Patients and Families8 Get Involved: Supporting MS Awareness Month9 Neurological …
Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are among the most prevalent neurodegenerative disorders worldwide, affecting millions of individuals and their families. According to Alzheimer’s Association Facts and Figures: More than 6 million Americans currently live with Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for 60% to 80% of …
May is National Stroke Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the critical importance of recognizing the signs of a stroke and acting quickly. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC, stroke is a leading cause of death and disability for Americans, and understanding the symptoms …
