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Parkinson's disease

NOUN
nervous system disorder
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She announced the news about her dad, Martin Whiley, in an Instagram post on Tuesday, having previously revealed on her podcast that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

According to the Parkinson's Foundation, about 1.1 million Americans are living with Parkinson's disease, and nearly 90,000 new cases are diagnosed each year.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

It took place weeks before frontman Osbourne died aged 76 after suffering from a string of health issues including Parkinson's disease – which left him struggling to stand or walk unaided.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Hord died on May 26 in Hacienda Heights, Calif. He was 79 and had Parkinson’s disease.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

My father had been diagnosed as having Parkinson’s disease several years before.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz



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