What really happens in our brain while we sleep? Every evening, we do something quite extraordinary: we close our eyes, gradually lose awareness of our surroundings, and remain almost completely still for several hours.We might think that our brain simply…
“My name is Paola, I am 69 years old, I am Italian, and I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2016.” After the diagnosis, Paola’s life changes gradually and profoundly. She sees her energy decrease, her movements become slower, and…
A life shaped by war, generosity and a sense of welcome Marie-Madeleine’s story is rooted in a difficult historical context, the Second World War.During her adolescence, she was forced to leave her hometown of Vervins in Picardy (France), devastated by the…
Many studies show that nearly 90 percent of people with Parkinson’s disease develop speech or voice difficulties at some point during the course of the illness. This article examines the complexity of the mechanisms that allow the body to produce…
Until recently, the idea of a dietary supplement based on plant-derived L-Dopa/Carbidopa raised concerns among some healthcare professionals.Today, attitudes are evolving: more and more practitioners are acknowledging the potential value of dietary supplements within a global and personalized approach. While…