How to Use Parkinson's disease in a Sentence

Parkinson's disease

noun
  • And the doctor here said there was no evidence of Parkinson's disease or a stroke or - or a seizure.
    — CBS News, 22 Oct. 2023
  • Deep brain stimulation has been used for decades to treat Parkinson's disease, as shown here.
    — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Here's what to know about deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease.
    — Alice Park, TIME, 24 Feb. 2025
  • In 2017, they were sued by plaintiffs with Parkinson's disease.
    — Cho Park, ABC News, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Here’s what Parkinson's disease is, what causes it, and how it is usually treated.
    — Daryl Austin, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The musician has also been open about his struggles with Parkinson's disease.
    — Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
  • The 76-year-old singer, who has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, sang from a black throne that rose up from under the stage.
    — arkansasonline.com, 7 July 2025
  • Bobbi and her siblings did their best to bring her comfort, even as dementia and Parkinson's disease started to take a toll.
    — Maquita Peters, NPR, 11 May 2025
  • Aside from his struggles with Parkinson's disease, Osbourne also dealt with substance abuse.
    — Edward Segarra, USA Today, 23 July 2025
  • For humans, a big increase in jerking around while asleep can be an early warning sign of Parkinson's disease, Frank said.
    — Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 10 May 2022
  • They're also used to relieve muscle stiffness in Parkinson's disease sufferers and even as a common sleep aid.
    — New Atlas, 11 July 2025
  • Ali, who was later diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, died in 2016.
    — Arkansas Online, 30 Oct. 2022
  • The finding could hold promise as a new way to fight Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases and overall cognitive decline.
    — Michael Franco, New Atlas, 15 Aug. 2024
  • The singer was later diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2019.
    — Rachel Raposas, People.com, 10 July 2025
  • Impaired waste removal may also be a factor in Parkinson's disease, headache and even depression, Iliff says.
    — Jon Hamilton, NPR, 26 June 2024
  • In 2018, the actor announced that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
    — Danny Horn, EW.com, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Problems with brain waste removal might be a factor in Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, headache and even depression.
    — Andrea Muraskin, NPR, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The late actor had Parkinson's disease, which Garlin noted the comedian had a sense of humor about.
    — Sabienna Bowman, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Osbourne, 76, has been battling Parkinson's disease for years, but the Prince of Darkness will not let that keep him from the stage.
    — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
  • The rock star has rarely been seen out since being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2019 and amid other health struggles.
    — Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Late last year, Fox got candid about living with Parkinson's disease, which he was diagnosed with in 1991.
    — Lindsay Kimble, Peoplemag, 18 Feb. 2024
  • In 2017, Cook revealed he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease four years prior.
    — Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 14 Aug. 2024
  • What are the potential benefits of using CBD oil for Parkinson's disease?
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 21 Oct. 2023
  • In 2020, Osbourne revealed that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
    — Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 2 May 2024
  • The actor, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2015, initially had no plans to speak before or after the film.
    — Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 6 May 2025
  • Citing his sister, the outlet added that Cottrell had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, and had a stroke in 2016.
    — Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Marshall Rose, Candice Bergen's husband of more than 20 years, has died after a battle with Parkinson's disease.
    — Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Aaron Samson and his 83-year-old father-in-law, who has Parkinson's disease, made a harrowing escape from the Palisades Fire.
    — Kelsie Hoffman, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2025

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