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The Tackling Tough Topics BLOG 29 The Cost of Sleepless Nights: An Advocate’s View in the Fight for a Parkinson’s Disease Cure
Tackling Tough Topics

The Tackling Tough Topics BLOG 29 The Cost of Sleepless Nights: An Advocate’s View in the Fight for a Parkinson’s Disease Cure

Dr. George Ackerman is from Brooklyn, N.Y. He now resides in Florida and works in the fields of law, police, and education. George lost…

July 1, 2026
Glyphosate and Parkinson’s Disease: Examining the Evidence
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Glyphosate and Parkinson’s Disease: Examining the Evidence

Glyphosate and Parkinson's Disease: Examining the Evidence Introduction Movement, balance, coordination, and many non-motor activities are all impacted by Parkinson's disease (PD), a degenerative…

June 28, 2026
Thankful for the 99.9%: Advocacy, Gratitude, and Moving Forward without one (1) who won’t support my journey through grief and loss.
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Thankful for the 99.9%: Advocacy, Gratitude, and Moving Forward without one (1) who won’t support my journey through grief and loss.

Thankful for the 99.9%: Advocacy, Gratitude, and Moving Forward without one (1) who won’t support my journey through grief and loss. Thankful to the…

June 26, 2026
Documentary SEE THE TRAILER NOW! Sharon’s Story: Parkinson’s, Advocacy & Family.  
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Documentary SEE THE TRAILER NOW! Sharon’s Story: Parkinson’s, Advocacy & Family.  

Documentary Sharon's Story: Parkinson’s, Advocacy & Family. Official Trailer 1 https://youtu.be/uUjuBK5ugGA Coming January 2027 A powerful new documentary honoring the life and legacy of…

June 22, 2026
Coming January 2027… A powerful new documentary
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Coming January 2027… A powerful new documentary

Coming January 2027... A powerful new documentary honoring the life and legacy of Sharon and raising awareness for Parkinson’s disease. This inspiring film follows…

June 20, 2026
Parkie In The Wild
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Parkie In The Wild

Special thanks to Ellen Stadler and Parkie In The Wild. Growing up, Jim Henson and the Muppet's were a huge inspiration and a hero…

June 20, 2026
Chlorpyrifos, Parkinson’s Disease, and Golf Courses: A Hidden Public Health Concern
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Chlorpyrifos, Parkinson’s Disease, and Golf Courses: A Hidden Public Health Concern

Chlorpyrifos, Parkinson's Disease, and Golf Courses: A Hidden Public Health Concern Golf courses are often viewed as beautiful green spaces that promote recreation, exercise,…

June 18, 2026
Vy Dang: Movement Is Medicine: Advocacy, Education, and Hope for Parkinson’s
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Vy Dang: Movement Is Medicine: Advocacy, Education, and Hope for Parkinson’s

Vy Dang is a Doctor of Physical Therapy based in Texas with a strong clinical interest in neurologic rehabilitation, movement disorders, and Parkinson’s disease.…

June 13, 2026
Congratulations to Lisa Volenec and This Is Parkinson’s on your incredible Good Morning America interview
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Congratulations to Lisa Volenec and This Is Parkinson’s on your incredible Good Morning America interview

Congratulations to Lisa Volenec and This Is Parkinson’s on your incredible Good Morning America interview! Please watch, like and share! https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/video/133813935 You are truly…

June 12, 2026
Air Pollution, the Environment, and Parkinson’s Disease
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Air Pollution, the Environment, and Parkinson’s Disease

Air Pollution, the Environment, and Parkinson’s Disease Air pollution is a serious environmental health issue that impacts the brain in addition to the heart…

June 12, 2026