Parkinson's disease
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Dead Kennedys guitarist and founding member Raymond “East Bay Ray” Pepperell has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, the band’s management announced Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Initial clinical trials using induced stem cells to treat Parkinson's disease are underway in Japan, according to Tackenberg.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Five-time Emmy-winner Michael J. Fox, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 1991, was presented with the award for his contributions to research and advocacy for the disease.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
It was noted the defendant was now in poor health, had diabetes, glaucoma and impaired hearing, had previously had a heart attack and might be experiencing the onset of Parkinson's disease.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
It was the Megalosaurus, and the name was actually suggested to Buckland by his friend Dr. James Parkinson, the would-be radical and eponym for Parkinson’s disease.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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