Season 1
Ep 1: What is Parkinson’s Disease?
The World Health Organization reports that the number of people with Parkinson's disease has doubled over the past 2...
Ep 2: How is Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosed? And How Is a Care Team Created?
Parkinson’s disease can’t be diagnosed through a simple blood test or scan. After a referral from a primary care doc...
Ep 3: What is Young-Onset Parkinson’s Disease?
Does Parkinson’s only affect older people? A common misconception is that Parkinson’s disease only affects people in...
Ep 4: Treatments for Parkinson’s Disease, and the Role of Clinical Trials
There's no cure for Parkinson's disease, but there are ways to manage it and treat symptoms. In this episode, we exp...
Ep 5: Exercise for People with Parkinson’s - From the Gym to Physical Therapy
When it comes to slowing down the progression of Parkinson’s disease, exercise is critical. But you don't need to be...
Ep 6: Food and Parkinson’s Disease: Nutrition, Meal Preparation and the Act of Eating
Food is an important part of everyone’s life. Adjusting your diet while managing a chronic illness can be a challeng...
Ep 7: How Does Parkinson’s Affect Speaking and Swallowing? And What Can be Done About it?
Communication is vital for all parts of life, but Parkinson’s disease can greatly impact cognition and speaking. Tha...
