What Is Parkinson's Disease? Here Are The Warning Signs And Who's Most At Risk.
Former NFL player Brett Favre announced this week he's been recently diagnosed with the condition. Here's what to know.
What Is Parkinson’s Disease?
Brett Favre announced his diagnosis on Tuesday. Here’s what we know about the disease and its relationship to head injuries.
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A tremor that won’t stop, slow movements, rigid muscles. They’re the classic signs of Parkinson’s disease that alert doctors that something may be wrong. “There’s no definitive test in life to know whether someone has Parkinson’s disease so that really leads to a lot of uncertainty,
Following Brett Favre's Parkinson's diagnosis, here are other athletes, actors and singers who have faced the disease
Several prominent figures from all walks of life — including actors, singers and athletes — have been diagnosed with the disease over the years. Here are a few of those individuals and their stories.
What to know about Parkinson's disease after Brett Favre's announcement
More than a decade after retiring from football, Brett Favre says he has Parkinson’s disease. Favre told a congressional hearing Tuesday that he had been recently diagnosed. There are nearly 90,000 new Parkinson’s cases each year in the U.S., according to the Parkinson's Foundation.
Brett Favre has Parkinson's disease. What is it, and how common is it among former NFL players?
Former Green Bay Packers great and pro football Hall of Famer Brett Favre revealed on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
Here's Everything You Need To Know About Parkinson's Disease, Including The Warning Signs And Who's Most At Risk
Former NFL player Brett Favre announced this week that he's been recently diagnosed with the condition. Here's what you should know, according to experts.
Brett Favre says he has Parkinson's disease: What are the symptoms?
The legendary NFL quarterback, 54, told a congressional committee he has been diagnosed with the neurodegenerative condition while testifying about his alleged misuse of public funds.
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Collaborative study investigates underlying cause of neuropsychiatric symptoms in Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's disease is most known for its movement-related symptoms: tremors and rigidity, slowness and falls, caused by the loss of the brain's dopamine-producing neurons.