The @FixelInstitute will be transforming into a campus for clinical care & research on movement disorders including PD & dystonia, Alzheimer's, traumatic brain injury, & ALS. https://t.co/fvoBexn4bo

Taylor Edwards is one of 45+ UF med students in the AI in Medicine track. She’s teaming up with Dr. Joshua Wong at the Fixel Institute to use AI and imaging to make brain surgery safer. 📸: Outside the Fixel Institute 🔗 Read more: https://t.co/9MnFQUnUqi

UF researchers, in collaboration with a colleague from Case Western Reserve, are studying early motor changes that may help detect Parkinson’s before diagnosis. 🔗 Learn more: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

New research from Dr. Michael Okun, Dr. Kelly Foote, and Dr. Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora—alongside collaborators from institutions across the country—explores how brain imaging could help personalize Parkinson’s treatment. 🧠 Click the link to read more: https://t.co/5qQOV7D8G7

Hot off the presses! The June 2025 edition of HDSA’s monthly newsletter, HDSA Today, is now available for your reading pleasure! To read, visit the link below: https://t.co/cQfR0KsKR0 #LetsTalkAboutHD #HDSA #HuntingtonsDisease

🧠 #FactFriday: Dystonia comes in many forms! It’s classified by symptoms (age of onset, body areas affected) and causes (like genetics or nervous system damage). Types include focal, generalized, psychogenic & more. Awareness fuels progress! 💪 #DystoniaAwareness #DYT1Dystonia

Deep Brain Stimulation or MR-guided Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy? Navigating Tremor Management in Progressing Essential Tremor

In the latest episode of Cup O' Joe, Interim Provost Joe Glover visited MBI researchers Drs. Stefan Prokop and Matt LaVoie for a tour of the @UF Neuromedicine Human Brain and Tissue Bank.

🧠 Don’t miss Dr. Melissa Armstrong’s Medscape talk on Lewy body dementia—how it differs from other dementias, early signs, and why accurate diagnosis matters. A must-watch for raising awareness and understanding. 🎥 Watch here: https://t.co/VfPEKTXste #LewyBodyDementia

Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions, forcing parts of the body into abnormal, often painful, movements and postures. Find this and more on https://t.co/SAoa5URC5F #dystoniasuck #dyt1 #dystonia #dystoniaawareness

What causes the jerky movements in myoclonus-dystonia (DYT11)? A new study using Sgce knockout mice found abnormal cerebellar Purkinje cell firing—especially in females—may be to blame. 🔎 Dive into the science behind the symptoms: https://t.co/YUZdv737rv

Since today is #NationalExerciseDay, Professor Bastiaan Bloem—medical director of the Parkinson Center Nijmegen in the Netherlands—is sharing one thing he’d NEVER do as a neurologist. 🧠💪 Spoiler: it’s all about the power of movement. Staying active = essential for brain health!

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Wires or Waves for Parkinson's Disease? - Deep Brain Stimulation vs Focused Ultrasound - 2025 PD Symposium

When it comes to Parkinson’s care, expertise matters. A Movement Disorder Specialist brings advanced knowledge and tailored treatment to improve quality of life. ❤️‍🩹#KnowParkinsons #WorldParkinsonsDay

UF professor develops AI tool to better assess Parkinson’s disease, other movement disorders News | University of Florida @uflorida @UFHealth @FixelInstitute https://t.co/8KOEfRO23Z

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Ask the Doctor about #ParkinsonsDisease - Several doctors from the UF Neurology team and our guest speaker @RayDorseyMD answer questions from the audience about Parkinson's Disease.

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Our guest speaker for the 2025 Parkinson's Educational Symposium was @RayDorseyMD speaking about the preventable causes of Parkinson's disease. #ParkinsonsDisease @ParkinsonDotOrg @FixelInstitute

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