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AKA “The Tall Neurologist” 🧠 fighting to end #Parkinsons and protect #BrainHealth 📕 Co-author, The Parkinson’s Plan❗️Parkinson's is preventable

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@RayDorseyMD
Ray Dorsey, MD
3 months
Parkinson’s is the world's fastest-growing brain disease in the world—and toxic chemicals are a major reason why. I joined @dhruPurohit to discuss pollution, #Parkinsons, and what we can do to prevent it. 🎧 Watch: https://t.co/83EM5FwYRT 📕 Book: https://t.co/TRRvSV4ZvY
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#Coffee & Parkinson’s, what’s the connection? ☕ Hear from Dr.@MichaelOkun and learn more in THE PARKINSON'S PLAN. @RayDorseyMD Preorder now + get 5 FREE items from the 'Parkinson’s 25' checklist: https://t.co/lMSI6y3ih5 #Parkinsons #Parkinsonism #Parkinsonsdisease
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Mediflix
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Parkinson’s is one of the fastest-growing brain diseases in the world—but it doesn’t have to be. The Parkinson’s Plan offers a bold, science-backed roadmap for treatment & prevention. Learn more @: https://t.co/AyPMNx0XIj @raydorseyMd @MichaelOkun #MediflixExperts #Parkinsons
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@MichaelOkun
Michael Okun
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What is a completely avoidable tragedy when living w/ Parkinson's disease? Being ready w/ a plan if you encounter the police, especially if you have Parkinson's or another neurodegenerative or movement disorder. Do you have a plan if you encounter law enforcement? Does law
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@MichaelOkun
Michael Okun
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"Parkinson's disease is not a death sentence, it is a life sentence." The words from the great leader and co-founder of the PD Avengers during our talk yesterday about the release of our new book called the Parkinson's Plan. https://t.co/HgZNvTKrRW Our last book provided the
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@NeuroscienceNew
Neuroscience News
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Playing Music Helps Older Brains Stay Sharp A new study shows that long-term musical training may help older adults maintain youthful brain function and better speech perception in noisy environments. Researchers found that older musicians outperformed non-musicians at
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🚨Preorder Exclusive🚨Grab your copy of this groundbreaking guide to preventing and fighting Parkinson’s disease by renowned experts @RayDorseyMD and @MichaelOkun PREORDER NOW: https://t.co/lMSI6y3ih5 #Parkinsons #ParkinsonsDisease #Neurology #BrainHealth #PublicHealth
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@MichaelOkun
Michael Okun
4 months
A new important lens on demoralization in Parkinson’s disease. Do you have a plan if you encounter demoralization? Spoiler alert: Demoralization affects about 1 in 5 folks w/ Parkinson's. This is a must-read new article by Dr. Indu Subramanian and colleagues in Movement Disorders
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@thenewledenews
The New Lede
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A Georgia jury recently awarded $2 billion to a cancer patient who claimed #Roundup was to blame. Now @Bayer is pushing the US Supreme Court to help it block further lawsuits. Watch our full breakdown video📽️: https://t.co/meZlyIO5FC
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@moversand6
Movers & Shakers: a podcast about Parkinson's
4 months
📺 This morning, we have a special message for you from TV legend John Stapleton. 📢 John is a great friend to the Parky Charter campaign and is encouraging YOU to get more sign-ups to https://t.co/7P6RdRugVE!
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PublicAffairs
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Live near a golf course? Dr. @MichaelOkun explains the surprising link between golf course chemicals and Parkinson’s risk. @RayDorseyMD 📘 Preorder THE PARKINSON PLAN: https://t.co/8wz3lABLp0 #ParkinsonsAwareness #ParkinsonsDisease #PreventParkinsons #Parkinsons #Parkinson
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Learn how dry cleaning your clothes can increase your risk of Parkinson's @MichaelOkun @RayDorseyMD Preorder now and get instant access to 5 actions from The Parkinson’s 25: https://t.co/lMSI6y3ih5 #ParkinsonsAwareness #ParkinsonsDisease #Parkinsons #Parkinson
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@HenryFordHealth
Henry Ford Health
4 months
Golf courses may look lush, but the pesticides used to keep them green could pose risks. Long-term exposure especially for nearby residents may be linked to a higher risk of #Parkinson’s disease. Dr. Isaac Goldszer shares insight with @wxyzdetroit 🧠⛳
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A new study suggests long-term exposure to chemicals used to keep fairways green may be tied to an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease, especially for those living close by.
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@DavidPerlmutter
David Perlmutter, MD
4 months
87% percent of Parkinson’s cases have no known genetic cause. @RayDorseyMD joins me on The Empowering Neurologist this week to discuss what drives Parkinson's: environmental exposures such as chemicals in our food, water, and air that damage the brain’s dopamine system. Tune in
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@MichaelOkun
Michael Okun
4 months
Say cheese to detect Parkinson’s? Can AI see what doctors and healthcare providers miss? What if a simple smile could screen for Parkinson’s disease? A new study just published in NEJM AI by Adnan, Dorsey, Hoque and colleagues shows that artificial intelligence can potentially
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4 months
Dr. @RayDorseyMD shares why he and Dr. @MichaelOkun wrote THE PARKINSON’S PLAN and reads an excerpt on the rise of Parkinson’s worldwide. 📘 Preorder now: https://t.co/8wz3lABLp0   #ParkinsonsAwareness #Neurology #ParkinsonsDisease  #PreventParkinsons #Parkinsons #Parkinson
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Ray Dorsey, MD
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.@Brewers rookie Jacob Misiorowski @Jmisiorowski9 honors dad w/ custom cleats for PD awareness. "It’s close to my heart. The more you can get out there about it, maybe it helps some people down the line. Maybe I can get people to donate to research"🌷 https://t.co/AkSJhmexXN
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@moversand6
Movers & Shakers: a podcast about Parkinson's
4 months
🗒️ If you sign the https://t.co/7P6RdRugVE today, you'll be in good company! 🌟 Tilda Swinton has just signed at Glastonbury, joining our Parky Charter call for better care!
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@RayDorseyMD
Ray Dorsey, MD
4 months
Great article on constipation in PD (often one of its earliest symptoms) “Parkinson’s disease is not just a tremor or gait disorder—it affects the entire nervous system, including the autonomic nerves that control the gut” - @MichaelOkun | @healthcentral https://t.co/aFXNc8nfXl
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