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Podcast: Putting the Parkinson's Puzzle Together

Podcast: Eating Well with Parkinson’s Disease (Webinar)

Michael J. Fox Foundation Patient Council member Dr. Karen Jaffe leads a conversation with person with Parkinson’s Sharon Desatnik; post-doctoral research fellow at Rush University Puja Agarwal, PhD; and dietitian and doctoral student at the University of Alabama Christine Ferguson, MS, RD, LD, about what a balanced diet looks like, including:

 

  • Why to prioritize fruits, vegetables, whole grains and lean proteins and limit processed foods;
  • The potential impact of familiar diets such as Mediterranean and MIND on Parkinson’s;
  • And diet adjustments for medications and symptoms.

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