03 Oct, 2024
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The Easily Missed Parkinson’s Sign Ryan Reynolds Wished He Noticed In His Dad – Health Digest

Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images Ryan Reynolds learned of his father Jim’s Parkinson’s diagnosis when the actor was 22 years old. At the time, his parents didn’t mention much about the disease, and Reynolds himself didn’t understand the symptoms of Parkinson’s that would later arise. This strained his relationship with […]

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Brett Favre And Other Famous Athletes That Have Parkinson’s Disease – Health Digest

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Legendary NFL quarterback Brett Favre revealed he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease while testifying on Capitol Hill about his involvement in a Mississippi welfare scandal. “As I’m sure you’ll understand, while it’s too late for me — I’ve recently been diagnosed with Parkinson’s — this […]

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Celebrities You Never Knew Had Parkinson’s Disease – Health Digest

Actor, author, screenwriter, and podcast host Alan Alda revealed he has Parkinson’s disease in 2018 when he appeared on CBS This Morning, although the “M*A*S*H” star had been diagnosed with the condition three and a half years prior. “I’ve had a full life since then. I’ve acted, I’ve given talks, I help at the Alda Center for Communicating Science at […]