Understanding Low Blood Pressure in Parkinson’s Disease
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Low blood pressure, particularly orthostatic hypotension (OH), is increasingly recognized as a non-motor complication in Parkinson’s disease (PD). OH, characterized by a drop in blood pressure upon standing, can lead …
Understanding Psychosis in Parkinson’s
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Introduction
Psychosis is a significant non-motor symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD), impacting 35% of patients, as revealed by recent meta-analyses. Despite growing knowledge, the age-dependent responses to psychosis in PD remain …
Read MoreEnvironmental Factors Fuel Neurodegeneration
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Introduction
Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD) continue to pose significant challenges for patients and researchers alike. While genetics and age are well-recognized contributors, a growing …
Read MoreMicroglial Dysfunction in Neurodegeneration
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Introduction
The immune system plays a pivotal role in the development and progression of neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD). Central to this process is the activity …
Read MoreGLP-1: The Hormone That’s Redefining Eating Habits and Big Food
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For decades, Big Food has successfully marketed ultraprocessed products to consumers whose biological and psychological cravings drove overconsumption. From sugary cereals to savory snacks, these products were designed to exploit …