Michael J. Fox was already an A-List actor when he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) in 1991. Best known for his roles in Family Ties and the Back to the Future film trilogy, Fox has used the past twenty years of his life to raise awareness for Parkinson’s, as well as continuing his acting…
ReadEveryone has those moments where they can’t seem to remember the name or face of a celebrity. They seem familiar. You may have even seem them in entire seasons of television, but suddenly it is gone. You just can’t name them. It is the exact scenario IMDB is for. That scenario probably feels common for…
ReadYou’ve likely heard of beta blockers as part of a TV ad for blood pressure medication. They are used to fight, or block, beta receptors found on the cells of tissues all over the nervous system. They are commonly used when treating high blood pressure, which is often found in conjunction with dementia. A recent…
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