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Bastiaan R Bloem, Tjiske A Boonstra: The inadequacy of current pesticide regulations to protect brain health: the case of glyphosate and Parkinson's disease

My deep brain stimulation – an experience report

My Deep Brain Stimulation Part 1: An Overview E in report by Jürgen Zender Have it read aloud For almost exactly a year, I looked into the treatment option of deep brain stimulation for myself, collected information, spent three days in the clinic to have my suitability tested, weighed up the pros and cons, opportunities and risks, and now the time has come : I will receive my deep brain stimulation on November 16.11.2023th, XNUMX. I would like to share this with my readers in a multi-part documentary. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is increasingly being used to treat Parkinson's and other movement disorders. This treatment method involves implanting electrodes into... Continue reading …

Learning to walk again with a spinal cord prosthesis

Learning to walk again with a spinal cord prosthesis A contribution from SWR Stay up to date... Continue reading …

Glyphosate ban

IT'S TIME FOR EUROPE GLYPHOSATE PROHIBITED A contribution from May Evers Right now, the Parkinson's community... Continue reading …

Study participants: sought within

Call for participation in the study “Quality of care for patients Parkinson syndromes in the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region". A contribution from Dr. Andrew Becker ... Continue reading …

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Table of contents of the articles

Relatives	work
Exercise	Symptoms & Diagnosis
Nutrition	Research and Development
Humor and Parkinson's	Art
life paths	Media Library
drugs	non-drug therapies
Guide	self-help
Therapies	ParkinsonPulsPodcast: Experiences & Expertise,

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“The Hand” – an extraordinary video about the hand as a metaphor for Parkinson’s

The hand - an extraordinary video about the hand as a metaphor for Parkinson's A contribution by Jürgen Zender A thought-provoking video about life with Parkinson's disease, which begins at a young age. I published the video for the first time about a year ago. Thousands of new readers are now... Continue reading …

Parkinson's and Lewy body dementia: differences and similarities

Parkinson's and Lewy Body Dementia: Differences and Similarities Contributed by Jürgen Zender Neurodegenerative diseases are a central topic in medical research, and two of the most frequently discussed conditions in this context are Parkinson's disease (PD) and Lewy bodies -Dementia (LBD). Despite their apparent similarities, they differ in many aspects. The ... Continue reading …

New insights into intestinal health and Parkinson's

New findings on intestinal health and Parkinson's A contribution by Jürgen Zender Influence of intestinal health on Parkinson's and MS: New findings from the Magdeburg University Medical Center The importance of intestinal health for the human body goes far beyond digestion. Researchers at the University Medical Center Magdeburg have discovered that the intestinal microbiome plays a crucial ... Continue reading …

Neuroplasticity and its importance in Parkinson's disease

Neuroplasticity and its significance in Parkinson's A contribution by Jürgen Zender The adaptable brain and its relevance for Parkinson's patients Introduction It is amazing how adaptable our brain really is. Previous assumptions that the brain is unchanging after birth have been refuted. Neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to remake itself... Continue reading …

PingPongParkinson World Championship in Wels 2023

PingPongParkinson World Championship in Wels 2023 An article from the Upper Austrian News with a foreword by Jürgen Zender Reading tip: read on the smartphone in landscape format On Tuesday I entered exhibition hall 6 in Wels and was immediately overwhelmed by the energy and enthusiasm. Surrounded by almost 300 other athletes from... Continue reading …