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Coming Out With Parkinson’s: Whom Do You Tell?

March 6, 2017 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Parkinson's Disease, Research | Bruce | 1 Comment

Today’s New York Times has an article that asks:  If you have a serious medical condition, whom should you tell?  One of the people described in the article (the author’s […]

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Sunny Sundays!

March 5, 2017 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Sunny Sundays | Bruce

In celebration of all things sunny, Parking Suns now features every Sunday a different YouTube music clip about the sun! This week’s entry:  the incomparable Sarah Vaughan cuts an incomparable “When Sunny Gets Blue.” Meanwhile,

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Parkie Ping-Pong!

March 3, 2017 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Other People's Stories, Parkinson's Disease, Physical Exercise | Bruce

…in Pleasantville, New York! Click here for the news and video. I live near Pleasantville, so I just might try it! More anon…

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Throwback Thursdays Art – w/ Update!

March 2, 2017 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, 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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Parkie Doesn’t Take Potential Loss of ACA Health Insurance Lying Down

February 26, 2017 | Other People's Stories, Parkinson's Disease | Bruce

All across America this week, Congressional representatives and senators held town hall meetings with their constituents.  Many Republican legislators faced hundreds of protesters who demanded that the Affordable Care Act

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Late Winter Parking Sun

February 26, 2017 | Bruce, Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes | Bruce

Late winter sun bouncing off the Hudson River outside our front door today.

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Sunny Sundays!

February 26, 2017 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Sunny Sundays | Bruce

In celebration of all things sunny, Parking Suns now features every Sunday a different YouTube music clip about the sun! This week’s entry:  Irish indie rock group Two Door Cinema cuts loose with

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Pumping Iron for Parkies

February 25, 2017 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Physical Exercise, Research | Bruce

Here’s yet another online article about the importance of physical exercise for people with Parkinson’s disease.  This time the article promotes weight training. The perks: – Better Balance.  “A 2003

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Fire Fighters at Risk for Parkinson’s

February 24, 2017 | Other People's Stories, Parkinson's Disease | Bruce

According to the below news clip, firefighters are at an increased risk for developing Parkinson’s disease, as their job puts them in close contact with toxic fumes. Massachusetts is putting

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Throwback Thursdays Art – w/ Update!

February 23, 2017 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Throwback Thursdays Art | Bruce | 5 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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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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