Kristin

Agreed. They are all about survival of the fittest. Anybody with vulnerabilities can go away and die. They feel nothing about that. Sociopaths.

Doctor Behind Award-Winning Parkinson’s Research Among Scientists Purged From NIH Leading scientists at the National Institutes of Health, the US’s leading medical research agency, were swept up Tuesday in the Trump administration’s latest firing blitz.

www.wired.com/story/doctor...

I want to share my starter pack of Parkinson's Peeps! Please write me if you'd like to be added. go.bsky.app/UPQMXtK

Focus On Parkinson's Disease Research Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic, progressive movement disorder that affects the lives of between 500,000 and 1 million Americans. People with PD experience changes in movement, including slownes...

Also, #Parkinsonsdisease research. www.ninds.nih.gov/current-rese...

Focus On Parkinson's Disease Research Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic, progressive movement disorder that affects the lives of between 500,000 and 1 million Americans. People with PD experience changes in movement, including slownes...

www.ninds.nih.gov/current-rese...

Done! 😀

Will this impact any #Parkinsons research?

Scientists at NIH can’t purchase supplies for their studies after Trump administration pauses outside communications | CNN Scientists at the National Institutes of Health have been told the communications pause announced by the Trump Administration earlier this week includes a pause on all purchasing, including supplies f...

Scientists at the National Institutes of Health have been told the communications pause announced by the Trump Administration earlier this week includes a pause on ALL purchasing — including supplies for their ongoing research to treat cancer, Alzheimer’s, heart disease and many infectious diseases.

Our apologies… first, Trump screwed up our country, now he’s going to screw up the world.

Opinion | The Terrifying Realization That an Unresponsive Patient Is Still in There (Gift Article) After brain injury, some patients are no longer able to respond to the world around them. Is this really the case?

www.nytimes.com/2025/01/11/o...

Always on My Mind “Parkinson’s is 24/7, so honor that.” (Davis Phinney Foundation) I am becoming more and more aware of the many things that people with Parkinson’s have to constantly consider thro…

What were you doing at 3am? I wasn't sleeping, that's for sure. #PDCommunity ponderingpd.ca/2025/01/12/a...

Very nice piece, Carla. I can relate to too much of it! 😊

Bluesky Bluesky Social is a microblogging social platform being developed in conjunction with the decentralized AT Protocol. Previously invite-only, the flagship Beta app went public in February 2024. All are...

Go to Reddit and find the Bluesky subReddit. Ask your question there, there are lots of people there that know about these things. Actually, I can link it for you here. www.reddit.com/r/BlueskySoc...

Empowerment Through Movement Join us for an empowering session focused on practical, evidence-based strategies to integrate movement into your daily life.

Join us online next Wednesday for Empowerment Through Movement! 💪 This webinar will be focused on practical, evidence-based strategies to integrate movement into your daily life.

Register for free: Parkinson.org/events/2025/Jan15WW

Person with Parkinson’s is developing new drug treatment - Parkinson's Europe Frenchman with Parkinson’s Guillaume Brachet is working 70 hours a week to develop a new Parkinson’s drug treatment

"Guillaume (PWP) hopes that it may be able to slow the progression of the condition."
parkinsonseurope.org/2024/12/13/p...

Michael J. Fox accepts Medal of Freedom at White House Michael J. Fox accepts Medal of Freedom at White House Source Reuters

Hero. ❤️
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This warms my heart, and I'm sure everyone in the Parkinson's community. An inspiration. And bonus, a Canadian :-) yes! @mjfoxfoundation.bsky.social

This is so well deserved. No one has used his or her celebrity better than Michael J. Fox has.

Thank you, Michael, from all of us with #Parkinsons. We love you. ❤️❤️❤️

bsky.app/profile/moll...

Yes, I loved the idea of sitting down with the patient with a neurologist, psychologist, and physical therapist, and as a team working on a plan.

thevarsity.ca/2024/03/03/m...

YouTube video by TEDx Talks It’s All in Your Head: Challenging Dualism in Health Care | Dr. Sarah Lidstone | TEDxUofT

Interesting #TEDtalk by a MDS about the interaction of mind and body. #Parkinsons #MovementDisorders youtu.be/XtSNBqC1z18

5th person confirmed to be cured of HIV Researchers are announcing that a 53-year-old man in Germany has been cured of HIV.

5th person to be cured of HIV

“Today, researchers announced the Dusseldorf patient still has no detectable virus in his body, even after stopping his HIV medication four years ago.”

And I should add that, even though everybody is incognito, everybody seems to be kind and even funny.

Yes, take a look! :-) And everybody uses fake names there, so it’s all very incognito. 😎

I've been spending time in the #Parkinsons community on #Reddit. It's a great place to ask questions and give answers. Enjoying the more active engagement. (Plus joining other communities, too, like my city and state, and TV shows I like, lol.)

Oh, thank you! I've never heard of that before. Sounds fun! 🎭

What's a panto? (American here.)

Why not use cycling wheelchairs for Parkinson's and beyond? Check out this video by Okada and colleagues in the Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. No person with Parkinson's should ever be 'left behind.' Love the added exercise component.
movementdisorders.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Can’t read the article because of the paywall. If you can screenshot relevant excerpts, that would be helpful.