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“I don’t want to be hidden away” - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7425182.stm
The BBC reports on Jacqueline Narnor, diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in her late twenties.

A View From the Lighter Side of Parkinson's - http://www.mikeauldridge.com/parknsaw.htm
Parkinsaw is an imaginary community in Michigan's Upper Peninsula for people with Parkinson's Disease. John Bjork, a member of the Parkinson's Information Exchange Network, describes their life with the disorder.

BBC: Activity 'cuts Parkinson's risk' - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4285013.stm
Physical activity may decrease the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, research suggests.

BBC: Brain 'cannabis' Parkinson's hope - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6338173.stm
Boosting the brain's natural cannabis-like chemicals could help treat Parkinson's disease, a study suggests.

BBC: Depression risk with Parkinson's - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/5075576.stm
Over 80% of people with Parkinson's disease frequently experience depression, a European survey finds.

BBC: Parkinson's 'targets cell boiler' - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4967892.stm
Parkinson's disease may cripple the energy-producing centre of cells, research suggests.

BBC: Parkinson's therapy trial success - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6059568.stm
An initial trial of gene therapy treatment in the US for Parkinson's patients is hailed a success.

eMedicine Health - Parkinson Disease - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9583-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.

Forum: Qualitative Social Research - http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/1-03/1-03machtetal-e.htm
Articles reports about a qualitative study about information needs of older people with Parkinson's disease (PD). In German, English and Spanish.

Healing Parkinsons - http://www.parkinsons.diseaseremedies.com
Current news and information about PD offers ongoing hope of recovery and therapies that can relieve symptoms using natural remedies. Robert Rodgers, Ph.D. and Deborah Russell, M.S.

http://viartis.net/ - http://viartis.net/
Independent and self funded medical researchers specializing in PD, based in London, England. Parkinson's Disease history, treatment, diagnosis, causes, toxic causes, genetic causes, parkinsonism, symptoms, biochemistry, prevalence, famous people, strange facts, and organizations.

InteliHealth: Parkinson's Disease - http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/8321/8321.html
Featuring Harvard Medical Schools consumer health information. An in depth look at this disorder from an introduction through to research being done.

International Health News - http://www.yourhealthbase.com/parkinsons.html
A review of the latest research into parkinson's disease with emphasis on prevention and complementary and alternative treatments.

Keeping the Faith - http://www.keepthefaith1296.com/
An opportunity to spread awareness and connect other parkinson's disease patients and caregivers across the world. Includes the author's personal experience with PD and a blog.

Living Alone With Parkinson's Disease - http://www.livingalonewithparkinsons.com
Information, tips, foods, exercises, aids and attitudes learned during living alone with PD for 19 years.

Martin's Web Site - http://www.martinpurchase.org.uk
A personal story with links to information about parkinson's disease and other health related issues.

Mayo Clinic: Parkinson's Disease - http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/parkinsons-disease/DS00295
A description of the condition, as well as drug and surgical treatment.

MedlinePlus: Parkinson's Disease - http://medlineplus.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/parkinsonsdisease.html
Provides an overview of basic information including news articles, research developments and links to other web sites.

My Parkinson's Disease - Part 1 - http://www.agenet.com/cram/cram_parkinsons.html
What is it like to be a physician and diagnosed with this disease? Dr. David Cram explores his experience with PD in this AgeNet series.

My Parkinson's Information - http://www.myparkinsonsinformation.com/
Designed to centralize information and research for those suffering from PD. Includes articles, clinical news, events, and general information.

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/parkinsons_disease/parkinsons_disease.htm
Parkinson's disease information sheet.

P-I-E-N-O Archive Treasures - http://www.parkinsons-information-exchange-network-online.com/
The Parkinsn Archive Treasures are a collection of articles, studies and drug database for the student, doctor, Parkinson's patient, and caregiver.

Parkinson's Disease - http://www.angelfire.com/oh2/fountainofyouth/parkinsons.html
PD is a degenerative central nervous system (CNS) disorder. A discussion about the disorder, the symptoms and treatments of this disease.

Parkinson's Disease - Hope Through Research - http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/parkinsons_disease/detail_parkinsons_disease.htm
An informational booklet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).

Parkinson's Hope - http://www.parkinsonshope.com
Provides information and resources to help you learn more about Parkinson’s disease and how to manage its symptoms. From GlaxoSmithKline.

Parkinson's Recovery Project - http://www.pdrecovery.org
Dedicated to dissemination of information regarding Parkinson's disease treatments which use techniques of Asian medicine. Find patient information, handbook updates, publications and other resources.

Parkinson's Unity Walk - http://www.unitywalk.org/
Annual event in New York City's Central Park, to increase awareness of PD and to raise funds for research. Register online to participate or support a walker.

Parkinsons Recovery - http://www.blog.parkinsonsrecovery.com/
Natural methods and therapies said to help find relief from Parkinson’s Disease.

PD Index - http://www.pdindex.org/
A directory of Parkinson's disease information on the Internet.

Study of Anti Depressants in Parkinson's Disease - http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/sadpd/
A National Institute of Health research study of anti-depressant medication in patients with PD, conducted at several medical centers throughout the United States and Canada by the University of Rochester.

The Greenes of Western Australia - http://members.networx.net.au/~dennisg/
Detailed information about this disease by Dennis Greene, a member of the Parkinson's Information Exchange Network. He has included some of his poetry and a look at the family history is also provided.

Wake Forest University School of Medicine - http://www.wfubmc.edu/surg-sci/ns/pd.html
Links to information about Parkinson's disease emphasizing surgical treatments such as pallidotomy and deep brain stimulators.

WebMD Parkinson's Disease Center - http://www.webmd.com/parkinsons-disease/default.htm
A consumer health site for Parkinson's Disease, includes news and a caregiver section.

YoungParkinsons - http://www.youngparkinsons.com
Personal site of Tom Berdine, diagnosed at 33. Learn about parkinson's disease and its symptoms. Includes a message board and links to news.

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