Exercise and Anxiety
The New York Times recently recycled an article (“Why Exercise Makes You Less Anxious“) that it had published years ago on the relationship between anxiety and exercise – specifically aerobic […]
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Gay – LGBTQ
Gay Senior Housing Complexes Can’t Keep Up With Demand
I’ve reported recently about the problems some LGBTQ Parkies may face looking for a safe residence in a senior citizen community (click! click! click! click!). Today’s New York Times writes about
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A Great Solution for Gay Senior Citizens
I’ve posted a few times about the difficulties LGBTQ Parkies face, especially as they age and are in need of housing (click! click! click!). One problem, as exemplified in the case
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More Potential Dangers for LGBTQ Parkies
Last week I reviewed a host of issues concerning Parkinson’s disease and the LGBTQ community; it was a follow-up on an earlier post I wrote shortly after the World Parkinson Congress
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Inequities in Parkinson’s Disease Medical Treatment
John L. Lehr, the chief executive officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation, recently published an article titled “Working Toward a World Without Parkinson’s Disease.” The first paragraph ends with these optimistic
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Gay, with Parkinson’s. An Update.
After the World Parkinson Congress last September in Portland, I posted a blog titled “Gay, with Parkinson’s. What are the Issues?” It basically elaborated on a list of issues that
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Gay, With Parkinson’s. What are the Issues?
Actually, I hope this is just the start of a conversation about what it’s like being LGBTQ and having Parkinson’s disease. Full disclosure: I’m gay, and I was diagnosed with
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Downton Abbey Downers
I just watched the final episode of “Downton Abbey.” It was chock-a-block with happy endings (“more happy endings than a gay massage parlor,” quips the Dowager Countess in the director’s cut),
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Do I Sound Gay?
You don’t have to answer that; I already know. People have told me, sometimes angrily. For example, in one heated family argument many years ago, a family member snapped, “You don’t