Parkinson Sentence Examples

The deciduous cypress was one of the first American trees introduced into, England; it is described by John Parkinson in his Herbal of 1640.

Parkinson tells us that in his time (early in the 17th century) the naked oat was sown in sundry places, but "nothing so frequent" as the common sort.

The larch, though mentioned by Parkinson in 1629 as "nursed up" by a few "lovers of variety " as a rare exotic, does not seem to have been much grown in England till early in the 18th century.

Gerard, who succeeded Turner, and after him Parkinson, calls it gilloflower, and thus it travelled from its original orthography until it was called July-flower by those who knew not whence it was derived."

Previous to this (in 1629) Parkinson, the friend and associate of Johnson, had published his Paradisus, in which (p. 517) he gives an indifferent figure of the potato under the name of Papas seu Battatas Virginianorum, and adds details as to the method of cooking the tubers which seem to indicate that they were still luxuries.

The senior wrangler in his year was Stephen Parkinson, a man of a very different type of mind, yet one who was a prominent figure in Cambridge for many years.

The mainstay of treating Parkinson's disease is to replace dopamine in the brain.

Parkinson's patients do not produce enough dopamine, which affects co-ordination.

Transplant of embryonic cells into the brains of Parkinson's patients turned into an irredeemable nightmare because the cells grew uncontrollably [17] .

He will be up against such heavyweights as Michael Parkinson and Des O'Connor.

E's can contain toxic other chemicals like MPTP, a drug known to cause irreversible Parkinson's disease.

The Guardian, Thursday 29 June Parkinson's disease is often misdiagnosed, according to new research.

It is named after William Parkinson, who first described it as 'the shaking palsy ' in 1817.

Levodopa, the metabolic precursor of dopamine, relieves the symptoms of Parkinson's disease presumably by being converted to dopamine in the brain.

Indeed, the brain is a large structure but many of brain regions affected by Parkinson's are very small.

Some cases, however, may be indistinguishable from Parkinson's disease, with an asymmetric onset and a resting tremor.

She had suffered various illnesses in recent years, including Parkinson's disease and died at her Connecticut home at 6pm British time yesterday.

The larch, though mentioned by Parkinson in 1629 as"nursed up " by a few " lovers of variety " as a rare exotic, does not seem to have been much grown in England till early in the 18th century.

Indeed, the brain is a large structure but many of brain regions affected by Parkinson 's are very small.

Some cases, however, may be indistinguishable from Parkinson 's disease, with an asymmetric onset and a resting tremor.

Parkinson is unveiled at a press conference at 2pm tomorrow at the KC Stadium.

She had suffered various illnesses in recent years, including Parkinson 's disease and died at her Connecticut home at 6pm British time yesterday.

Permanent makeup can also make wearing cosmetics easier for people with motor-impairments like arthritis or Parkinson's disease who may lack the coordination to put on their own makeup.

A good time management program with the proper balance of effectiveness and efficiency is typically based on a combination of the Pareto Principle, also known as the 80/20 Rule, and Parkinson's Law.

Parkinson's Law refers to the seemingly true statement that any given task will expand to fill the amount of time that is allotted to it.

When applied to time management skills, Parkinson's Law can be a negative or a positive.

In this case, Parkinson's Law becomes a positive.

Some long term users experience brain damage similar to Parkinson's Disease.

Fox left his successful sitcom Spin City after announcing that he had Parkinson's Disease.

Parkinson mentions it as "cherished in our garden in 1629," and gives it as "growing near the river of Canada where the French plantation in America is seated."

Sternbergia Colchiciflora - An old garden plant, having been cultivated by Clusius and Parkinson.

Sternbergia Lutea - The great autumn Daffodil of Parkinson, it is a very pretty hardy plant, best on warm gravelly soils.

Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease, for example, also often lead to dementia.

The medication was originally approved for Parkinson's treatment in 1997.

This research may also hold the key for treatment of more common diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

Medical conditions such as Parkinson disease, strokes, overactive thyroids, Alzheimer's disease, concern and arthritis may also trigger insomnia.

Some diseases, such as Parkinson's disease, kidney disease, circulatory problems and heart disease can lead to cramping in the leg muscles even while you are sleeping.

Bromocriptine-Also known as Parlodel, it is a dopamine receptor agonist used to treat galactorrhea by reducing levels of the hormone prolactin and is also used to treat Parkinson's disease.

Another study in 2003 found that people who had a history of a severe head injury were four times more likely to develop Parkinson's disease than the average population.

Cryotherapy is used in the treatment skin lesions, Parkinson's disease, some cancers, retinal detachment, and cataracts.

These drugs are used to treat Parkinson's disease, depression, and other psychiatric conditions.

Multiple blows to the head can cause punch-drunk syndrome or dementia pugilistica, as evidenced by Muhammad Ali, whose Parkinson's is a result of his career in the ring.

The cause of most cases of Parkinson's disease is unknown, although genes have been found for some familial forms.

Pallidotomy is a surgical procedure used to destroy part of the globus pallidus, which is thought to become overactive with certain disorders, such as Parkinson's disease.

It is currently a treatment option for adult patients with Parkinson's disease, but research is underway to determine if the procedure can benefit children with movement disorders.

Transplantation of fetal cells into the basal ganglia has produced mixed results in Parkinson's disease and is being researched for application in other movement disorders.

Fetal tissue transplantation-A method of treating Parkinson's and other neurological diseases by grafting brain cells from human fetuses onto the basal ganglia.

Levodopa (L-dopa)-A substance used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

Once in the brain, it is converted to dopamine and thus can replace the dopamine lost in Parkinson's disease.

Parkinsonism-A set of symptoms originally associated with Parkinson disease that can occur as side effects of neuroleptic medications.

Parkinson's disease-A slowly progressive disease that destroys nerve cells in the basal ganglia and thus causes loss of dopamine, a chemical that aids in transmission of nerve signals (neurotransmitter).

Parkinson's is characterized by shaking in resting muscles, a stooping posture, slurred speech, muscular stiffness, and weakness.

Drugs for Parkinson's Disease - any medications for Parkinsons disease react poorly to phenylalanine and prevent the drug from working.

Low folate levels may also be linked to neurological and dementia related diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases.

One man with symptoms of Parkinson's who has been practicing with one of the Ageless Yoga DVDs for about a year finds that he can walk better during the day if he does a short session in the morning.

Stem cells may be effective in repairing brain circuits in people with neurological conditions including Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, and treatments may be applicable to autism as well.

However, to better serve policy holders, at risk policies also pay for additional types of health problems, including seizures, Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s disease, maternity care, mental health issues, meningitis, and emphysema.

The symptoms of Parkinson's disease include muscle contractions and stiffness.