56 min
Episode 10 - Early Onset Parkinson's Disease Neurosearch's Podcast
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- Medicine
In today’s episode of the “Dr. Rob and Dr. Bob Show”, Co-hosts Tom Spence, of Ventura radio station KKZZ, 1400 AM and Susan Kline, Executive Director of the Hazel Hutchman Memorial Neuroscience Center, interview a panel of patients discussing Young Onset Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease is commonly associated with persons who are over the age of 60. However, Parkinson’s can afflict patients as young as two years of age. Young onset PD, is found in approximately 15% of Parkinson’s patients. Notable celebrity and Parkinson’s disease research activist, Michael J. Fox, has promoted greater awareness of young onset PD. In today’s show, the guest panel includes three locally distinguished Early Onset Parkinson’s patients, Pete Howard, John Evarone, and Rod Preston.
In today’s episode of the “Dr. Rob and Dr. Bob Show”, Co-hosts Tom Spence, of Ventura radio station KKZZ, 1400 AM and Susan Kline, Executive Director of the Hazel Hutchman Memorial Neuroscience Center, interview a panel of patients discussing Young Onset Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease is commonly associated with persons who are over the age of 60. However, Parkinson’s can afflict patients as young as two years of age. Young onset PD, is found in approximately 15% of Parkinson’s patients. Notable celebrity and Parkinson’s disease research activist, Michael J. Fox, has promoted greater awareness of young onset PD. In today’s show, the guest panel includes three locally distinguished Early Onset Parkinson’s patients, Pete Howard, John Evarone, and Rod Preston.
56 min