Parkinson's Disease Update

By: Source: AARP.org Date Posted: 2006-02-21 14:52:00-05:00

With high profile celebrities like Muhammad Ali and Michael J. Fox suffering from Parkinson's, the disease has been in the spotlight in recent years. While visibility has not led to a cure, there have been developments in several promising, though often controversial, areas of research.

National Institutes of Health researcher Diane Murphy talks with host Mike Cuthbert about the latest on Parkinson's Disease.

Listen to: Parkinson's Disease Update

AARP Resources

Parkinson's Disease from the AARP Health Guide on AARP.org

The Care Dividend and Impact Awards 2006 Honoree Michael J. Fox, Parkinson's Advocate at AARP The Magazine Online

Additional Resources

Biography for Diane Murphy, Ph.D. at National Institue of Neurological Disorders and Stroke at NIH

National Institue of Neurological Disorders and Stroke at National Institutes of Health

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