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New! Parkinson’s Disease Glossary

April 2, 2015 | Medications, Michael J. Fox Foundation, Parkinson's Disease | Bruce | 1 Comment

The Michael J. Fox Foundation just published a Parkinson’s disease glossary.  It covers all the terminology a lay person might encounter when talking about PD. Click here to download it:  Parkinsons […]

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Throwback Thursdays Art

April 2, 2015 | Enriched Environment, Throwback Thursdays Art | Bruce | 4 Comments

Every Thursday, as part of my personal “enriched environment” initiative, I post a piece of art, usually from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which recently released online some 400,000 high-resolution

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Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Parkinson’s Disease?

April 2, 2015 | Michael J. Fox Foundation, Parkinson's Disease | Bruce | 1 Comment

Here’s a simple quiz on some essential facts about Parkinson’s disease. Thank you, Michael J. Fox Foundation!

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The Sun in Poetry

April 1, 2015 | Enriched Environment, Poetry | Bruce | Leave a Comment

Swallows They dip their wings in the sunset, They dash against the air As if to break themselves upon its stillness: In every movement, too swift to count, Is a

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Coming Soon to an iPhone Near You!

March 31, 2015 | Bruce, Michael J. Fox Foundation, Parkinson's Disease | Bruce | Leave a Comment

The Michael J. Fox Foundation teamed up with biotech firm Sage Bionetworks to launch a new iPhone app called Parkinson mPower.  It captures data on Parkinson’s symptoms and progression as part of a long-term clinical study.

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Damned If You Do…

March 30, 2015 | Bruce, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Parkinson's Disease | Bruce | 1 Comment

Lately I’ve been suffering from dry mouth at work and, I sense, a resultant softer voice.  (Dry mouth is an under-reported PD symptom; soft voice is not.) Why is my mouth

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Welcome BBL Facebook Followers!

March 27, 2015 | Bronx Charter School for Better Learning, Bruce | Bruce | 1 Comment

My school, the spectacular Bronx Charter School for Better Learning, just encouraged its Facebook fans to visit my blog. Thank you!  Welcome!   

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Throwback Thursdays Art

March 25, 2015 | Enriched Environment, Throwback Thursdays Art | Bruce | 3 Comments

Every Thursday, as part of my personal “enriched environment” initiative, I post a piece of art, usually from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which recently released online some 400,000 high-resolution

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Is That a Buffet or a Minefield?

March 25, 2015 | Bruce, Nutrition, Parkinson's Disease | Bruce | 3 Comments

I just attended a lovely buffet luncheon and learned some new things about living with Parkinson’s disease.  It was a terrific event, but I must remember the following going forward: If the plates

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The Sun in Poetry

March 24, 2015 | Enriched Environment, Poetry | Bruce | Leave a Comment

Still Life Cool your heels on the rail of an observation car. Let the engineer open her up for ninety miles an hour. Take in the prairie right and left,

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Bruce Ballard

Bruce Ballard

My name is Bruce Ballard. I started this website in February, 2015, to promote an “enriched environment” for people with Parkinson’s disease, including myself. Enjoy!

I'm an official blogger for the 2016 World Parkinson Congress (Portland, Oregon, USA) and the 2019 World Parkinson Congress (Kyoto, Japan). Click on the logo to learn more!

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