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Feature film. A young Hungarian actress (Coco König) becomes the carer of famously difficult stage actor Sir Michael Gifford (Brian Cox), who is in the early stages of Parkinson’s disease. Their...
A report on two projects dealing with Parkinson’s disease. The DIPAR project, based at University Medical Centre Groningen in The Netherlands, aims to improve the accuracy of early diagnosis of the...
Documentary on MitoQ, a drug developed and marketed by Antipodean Pharmaceuticals Ltd, which is designed to slow the progression of Parkinson’s. The programme follows volunteers through a twelve month...
Two 15-minute programmes on stem cell research - one on embryonic stem cells and the future of Parkinson’s Disease and the other on the ethics of stem cell research. Th
Looks at ex-professional stuntman Tim Lawrence, diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at age 34, who uses the illegal drug Ecstasy to relieve the symptoms and restore normal movement. The flooding of the...
Focuses on Fred Amphlett, a 48-year-old man with Parkinson’s disease, whose medication has gradually lost its effectiveness. Follows him as he prepares for, undergoes and recovers from pioneering brain...
An interactive tutorial which examines: the control of voluntary movement and the various causes of disorders of movement; the concept of balance of control between neuronal system in the central nervous...
Young drug addicts in California started freezing like statues, but it led to a medical revolution giving hope to millions. Here two patients travel to Sweden for a daring operation to transplant foetal...
Examines a theory on the cause of senility, Parkinson’s disease and paralysis that has been developed in the Pacific, claiming that these conditions are caused by toxins found in food, particulary cyad toxin.
Looks at research into ways of repairing a damaged brain. Victims of Parkinson’s Disease are normally treated with the drug L-dopa, which replaces dopamine, the chemical absent in the sufferer’s brain....
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