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Irish drivers warned they must report 23 medical conditions or face fines
Road Safety Authority
Drivers in Ireland are being warned they must declare 23 medical conditions to the NDLS or risk fines and potential criminal penalties under strict licensing rules.
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Scientists pinpoint brain's 'early warning sign' which may signal Parkinson's or dementia
Dementia
A new study has found that depression can be an early warning sign of Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia, appearing up to eight years before diagnosis
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Ex-England Under-21s manager Aidy Boothroyd tells of Parkinson’s diagnosis
Aidy Boothroyd
He succeeded Gareth Southgate as England Under-21s manager and spent five years in the role
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Parkinson's disease: Early symptoms you may not recognise, including little-known nose issue
Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's disease affects around 18,000 people in Ireland and can present with over 40 symptoms. While typically diagnosed in those over 60, it can also affect younger people with unique early warning signs.
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Truth behind Ronnie Knight's crimes and infamous £6m robbery as Barbara Windsor's ex dies
Ronnie Knight
Barbara Windsor's ex-husband Ronnie Knight has died aged 89 after battling with Parkinson's Disease. He led an interesting life, and here we take a look at the man behind the headlines
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Michael J Fox fans concerned by frail actor as he thanks fans after scary on-stage fall
Michael J Fox
Fans took to Michael J Fox's latest Instagram upload to ask him about his health as new pictures show him looking frail amid his Parkinson's disease struggles
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Parkinson's 'silent' warning signs as Jeremy Paxman hosts last University Challenge
Jeremy Paxman
Veteran broadcaster Jeremy Paxman revealed he was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2021 - there is no true test for the disease, but these are the key symptoms to look out for
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Michael J Fox suggests 'damage' from partying may have led to Parkinson's disease
Michael J Fox
Back to the Future star Michael J Fox has opened up on the "damage" he may have caused due to his overzealous partying in the 1980s
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Micheal J. Fox heartbreaking update on Parkinson's battle and how it will shorten his life
Documentaries
The Hollywood actor has been living with the condition for more than thirty years and has opened up about life with Parkinson's in a series of new interviews
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Curb Your Enthusiasm star reveals dementia diagnosis and says 'I'm done with stand-up'
Richard Lewis
Curb Your Enthusiasm star Richard Lewis has opened up on his recent health struggles and told fans he has quit stand-up comedy
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Michael J Fox insists he's a 'tough son of a b****' amid his Parkinson's battle
Michael J Fox
Back To The Future star Michael J Fox gives a candid look into his life with Parkinson's disease and the ways he tried to hide the diagnosis in a new documentary
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Billy Connolly enjoys growing old disgracefully as he wrestles with Parkinson's
Billy Connolly
The Big Yin says he is still excited by the world around him even though the condition is slowly progressing and he can no longer play his beloved banjo
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Jeff Cook dead: Grammy-winning co-founder of country band Alabama dies
Parkinson's disease
Grammy Award winner Jeff Cook, who co-founded one of the most successful country bands, Alabama, has died at the age of 73
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Experts find hidden Covid side-effect which has been dubbed 'a silent killer'
Coronavirus Ireland
Some Covid patients may be more at risk of brain disorders such as Parkinson's and Alzheimers
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Michael J Fox's worrying health update as he 'struggles' with multiple broken bones
Michael J Fox
Back To The Future star Michael J Fox, 61, has detailed his 'struggle' with Parkinson's after suffering numerous broken bones
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ITV viewers 'in tears' as Jeremy Paxman lifts lid on life with Parkinson's diagnosis
Jeremy Paxman
Jeremy Paxman presented the new ITV documentary Paxman: Putting Up with Parkinson's, about his Parkinson's diagnosis last year
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BBC presenter diagnosed with Parkinson's after struggling to open Waitrose bag
BBC Radio 4
Former BBC Radio 4 presenter Mark Mardell has revealed he has Parkinson's disease after admitting he had difficulty opening items from Waitrose supermarket in a candid interview
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Frontrunners to replace Jeremy Paxman on University Challenge as he steps down
University Challenge
Jeremy Paxman has stepped down as the quiz show’s presenter after 28 years, with his replacement due to be announced this week. Bookies Coral have seen a flurry of bets on QI’s Sandi Toksvig
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Radio DJ David 'Kid' Jensen hallucinates seeing a dog as result of Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson's disease
Former radio DJ David Jensen opened up about his hallucinations and urged people to join a trial for a drug for the disease
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Early research shows one tropical fruit 'selectively' kills cancer cells but doctors warn of temporary downside
Health
Doctors have advised against its use in cancer prevention due to a lack of research on humans right now
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Muhammad Ali's daughter says her dad left a 'very important print on the world'
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali's daughter Jamillah Ali said her father was a humanitarian fighting for world peace. The three-times world heavyweight champ died at 74 from a respiratory illness
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Rumours intensify that Vladimir Putin's health is fast deteriorating after new footage
Vladimir Putin
The 69-year-old was also seen fidgeting and biting his lips in the video taken during an Orthodox Easter service in Moscow on Sunday
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The Chase's Paul Sinha says husband helps him get dressed amid Parkinson's battle
Paul Sinha
Top quizzer Paul Sinha spoke of how his husband helped him get dressed this morning ahead of a TV appearance due to his Parkinson's, telling Loose Women panellists: 'Everything you usually take for granted just takes longer'
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Parkinson's disease symptoms as study identifies two early signs of condition
NHS
Researchers found that neither ethnicity nor socio-economic status was linked to an increased or decreased risk of developing Parkinson's disease
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