Today I am responding via my six Reader Response Questions to a 2014 New Yorker article by Michael Kinsley, “Have You Lost Your Mind?” Click here to read the background of […]
Reader Response: Have Your Lost Your Mind? Read More »
I’m not going to write much about today’s NY Times article about Parkinson’s disease and exercise. Just read it!
Exercise – Just Read It! Read More »
First off, notice how the Nike swoosh on my T-shirt echoes, in a way, the curved blade on the Grim Reaper’s scythe. I wonder if I’m the first person to
Run For Your Lives! Read More »
The NY Times recently published a pair of articles (click! & click!) that promote running as not only a great aerobic exercise but also a way to strengthen your brain
Running: Cognitive Benefits, Too Read More »
The BBC has a terrific video about a computer wizard in London who developed hardware and software that quell Parkinson tremors in the hand of Young Onset Parkie Emma Lawton.
Quelling Tremors One Hand at a Time Read More »
Today I am responding, via my six Reader Response Questions, to a published report titled The Effects of Physical Activity in Parkinson’s Disease: A Review. It was written by Martine
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As I posted earlier, I’m now reviewing books and articles about PD, using a reader response format that I created for students at my school, the Bronx Charter School
Reader Response – Shadow Over My Brain Read More »
As I recently blogged, I’m going to read and respond to books and articles about Parkinson’s disease via a reader response format that we use with students at my school,
I realized at the recent World Parkinson Congress that I should be reading more books and articles about PD, and that my blog posts could dive more deeply when I
Change #3 After the World Parkinson Congress: Deeper Reporting. Case #1: Yuma Bev Read More »
I attended the first two lectures of Friday afternoon’s session, “Exercise as Treatment,” during the closing hours of the World Parkinson Congress. Rather than write up all my notes, I’ll
My Main Take-Aways from the Friday Session on “Exercise as Treatment” Read More »