How to Use Parkinson's disease in a Sentence

Parkinson's disease

noun
  • And the doctor here said there was no evidence of Parkinson's disease or a stroke or - or a seizure.
    CBS News, 22 Oct. 2023
  • In 2017, they were sued by plaintiffs with Parkinson's disease.
    Cho Park, ABC News, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Deep brain stimulation has been used for decades to treat Parkinson's disease, as shown here.
    Emily Mullin, WIRED, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Clausen filed his case in Aug. 2019 and initially made no mention of the fact that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
    Eriq Gardner, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2020
  • The finding could hold promise as a new way to fight Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases and overall cognitive decline.
    Michael Franco, New Atlas, 15 Aug. 2024
  • Late last year, Fox got candid about living with Parkinson's disease, which he was diagnosed with in 1991.
    Lindsay Kimble, Peoplemag, 18 Feb. 2024
  • Citing his sister, the outlet added that Cottrell had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, and had a stroke in 2016.
    Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2024
  • For humans, a big increase in jerking around while asleep can be an early warning sign of Parkinson's disease, Frank said.
    Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 10 May 2022
  • The musician has also been open about his struggles with Parkinson's disease.
    Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
  • Richard Lewis has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
    Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2023
  • The late actor had Parkinson's disease, which Garlin noted the comedian had a sense of humor about.
    Sabienna Bowman, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Ali, who was later diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, died in 2016.
    Arkansas Online, 30 Oct. 2022
  • What are the potential benefits of using CBD oil for Parkinson's disease?
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 21 Oct. 2023
  • In 2017, Cook revealed he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease four years prior.
    Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Impaired waste removal may also be a factor in Parkinson's disease, headache and even depression, Iliff says.
    Jon Hamilton, NPR, 26 June 2024
  • In 2020, Osbourne revealed that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
    Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 2 May 2024
  • He was also diagnosed with Parkinson's disease following his fall and now uses a cane.
    Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Neil Diamond is coming to terms with having Parkinson's disease.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The document reportedly said Parkinson's disease was a secondary cause of death.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 4 Mar. 2024
  • The disorder shares symptoms with Parkinson's disease, which he had been mistakenly diagnosed with a few months before his death.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 11 Aug. 2024
  • These neurons were of a specific kind: dopamine-producing neurons, the type depleted by Parkinson's disease.
    Becky Lang, Discover Magazine, 26 Sep. 2013
  • Further mouse experiments suggested these cells might play a role in epilepsy and Parkinson's disease.
    Simon Makin, Scientific American, 21 Nov. 2023
  • Included in the trailer are emotional recollections of the moment Fox first discovered Parkinson's disease symptoms in his finger at the height of his fame.
    Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 6 Apr. 2023
  • John Isakson said that although his father had Parkinson's disease, the cause of death was not immediately apparent.
    Fox News, 20 Dec. 2021
  • There is limited research on glutathione for Parkinson's disease.
    Beth Thomas, Verywell Health, 27 Apr. 2023
  • The condition has two types: dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease dementia.
    Sarah Bradley, Health, 1 Aug. 2024
  • Ronstadt's music career came to a devastating halt when she was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2013.
    Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 19 Jan. 2024
  • The actor was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1991 and went public with his diagnosis seven years later.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 31 May 2023
  • Lewy bodies can eventually damage more of the brain as Parkinson's disease progresses.
    Patti Greco, Health, 9 June 2024
  • The cause was complications from Parkinson's disease, said his husband, theater director Leonard Foglia.
    Adam Bernstein, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2023

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