Blog Articles

Parkinson’s disease can affect swallowing. These are the signs to watch for, potential health risks, and effective treatments to keep mealtimes safe and enjoyable.

Staying hydrated is a critical part of managing Parkinson’s symptoms and boosting overall well-being. Here’s what to know.

A healthy diet for PD doesn’t mean missing out on the joy of holiday meals! Try these nutritious and tasty meals for this year’s get-togethers.

For individuals living with Parkinson’s disease (PD), pickleball may offer a unique combination of physical, cognitive, and emotional benefits.

More than just a casual pastime, ping pong offers a unique combination of physical, cognitive, and social benefits. For people living with Parkinson’s, it can serve as a powerful and enjoyable tool to improve quality of life.

How boxing may improve the motor and non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.

It’s very common for people with PD to experience sleep apnea. Thankfully, there is plenty of research to guide you toward a better night’s rest.

Whether you or your loved one has PD and trouble sleeping, let’s learn about the relationship between the two in this article.

For many of us though compartmentalizing is a hefty challenge. To beat the gloom there may be pharmacological protocols to try, as well as exercise and eating right. But I know that I can’t give up.

Having Parkinson’s disease doesn’t mean you can’t travel. Use this guide to learn how to properly plan and make a few adjustments to help you embark on your next journey!

One thing you get used to very fast after you’ve been diagnosed with PD, and that’s how often you’ll hear about a drug or device trial that’s going to be a “game changer."

Working with Parkinson's disease may present challenges. This guide offers legal rights, support tools, and strategies for productivity and empowerment at work.

Apathy is a common non-motor symptom of PD. Here’s what to know about apathy and Parkinson’s and tips for rekindling joy.

Proper self-care and preparation help those living with Parkinson’s enjoy holiday family celebrations or spend time with cherished friends.

YOPD, also known as early-onset Parkinson’s, refers to PD diagnosed in people under 50. Here’s what to know, plus words from PCLA’s own YOPD community.

Freezing of gait refers to the temporary inability to move the feet and can be one of the more debilitating side effects of Parkinson’s. Learn more here.

Walking aids are a fantastic option for people with PD, allowing them to maintain independence and lead a more fulfilling life. Here are our top recommendations for walking aids.

An exploration of Parkinson’s biomarkers and how research in this field could transform PD diagnosis in the near future.

Pneumonia is the leading cause of death and hospitalization in people living with PD. Here’s what we know about causes and treatments.

Preliminary research indicates that exposure to chemicals, toxins, and head injuries may have an impact on the development of PD. Here’s what we know.