‘We’ve got a lot of family issues right now’: Robbie Williams reveals his father Pete has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease as the pair are separated due to lockdown By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 23:22 BST, 22 May 2020 | Updated: 23:22 BST, 22 May 2020 Robbie Williams has revealed his father Pete has … Read more
Ozzy Osbourne, 71, is in ‘good spirits’ amid Parkinson’s disease battle as rocker’s wife Sharon reveals appointment with specialist has been postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 21:53 BST, 2 May 2020 | Updated: 21:53 BST, 2 May 2020 Sharon Osbourne has revealed her husband Ozzy is in ‘good spirits’ … Read more
Green Acres star Tom Lester dies at age 81 following battle with Parkinson’s disease Tom Lester passed away on Monday at the Nashville home of his fiancee and longtime caregiver, Jackie Lester played farmhand Eb Dawson on the hit sitcom Green Acres from 1965 to 1971 The actor was the last surviving regular cast member … Read more
A new virtual reality game has helped Parkinson’s sufferers keep walking without losing their balance, falling or struggling to turn. Over time, the incurable neurodegenerative disease restricts muscles more and more, limiting a person’s mobility, ability to turn and balance. But a new technique developed by researchers at the University of Utah restored dynamic movement … Read more
Married At First Sight star Ryan Gallagher is using his profile for good. Speaking to Daily Mail Australia for World Parkinson’s Day this Saturday, the 31-year-old revealed his father Bob has a rare type, and is ‘in a motor scooter and can’t talk’. Ryan maintained that he’s ‘always been taught to focus on the positives’ and … Read more
A man who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at the age of 31 has revealed people – including nurses – often mistake his slurred speech for being drunk. Ryan Cameron, 36, of Bedfordshire, was told he had Parkinson’s after doctors ran tests to work out why his movements had become slower. Mr Cameron spiralled into depression … Read more