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Can exercise help slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease? Sacramento State Study Investigates

October 25, 2023 by Paul

Can exercise help slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease in patients? That’s the question a team of professors and student researchers at Sacramento State University is trying to answer with a new study. Gwnalle Begue and Dr. Matt JN Brown, both professors at the university, are leading the research. More than 20 people from the …

New Alzheimer’s drug slows progression, but not cure

October 20, 2023 by Paul

Dr. Keith Roach Dear Dr. Roach:The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted traditional approval to Leqembi (lecanemab) for the treatment of early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Although it is not yet a cure, it appears to slow the progression of symptoms. Since treatment must be started early in the course of the disease, should older people …