Author name: Andrea Herrera

Parkinson's disease, Parkinsonism

Parkinson’s disease: Myths and facts

Parkinson’s disease is a well-known movement disorder, yet it is often misunderstood and surrounded by myths. Whether you or someone you know has been diagnosed, or you’re seeking to learn more, it’s vital to differentiate fact from fiction. Misunderstandings can lead to unnecessary fear, confusion, and missed opportunities for optimal care. This blog addresses common […]

Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, Genetics, Parkinson's disease

The Transformative Power of Microbiota Research in Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia

Table of Contents   Why should we care about the microbiota when we think about brain diseases like Parkinson’s disease and dementia? Why do we ask for a stool sample at the CCBP study? The microbiota — the community of bacteria, viruses and other microbes living in our gut — interacts continuously with our immune system, metabolism,

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