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Kathi MacNaughton

I am an experienced consumer health education writer who had a career in nursing that spanned more than 30 years, much of it in the field of home health care, working with chronically ill people, including those who suffered with Parkinsons Disease and their caregivers. Read more.

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Getting Started With Zumba Gold for Parkinson's Disease

Research shows that dance can be quite beneficial for people who have Parkinson's disease (PD), no matter their age. It seems it...

By Kathi MacNaughton

5 min read

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Common Questions From Caregivers About Parkinson's

Taking on the role of caregiver for anyone can be daunting, especially when it is someone you love. This is true, whether...

By Kathi MacNaughton

6 min read

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Beth Hochstein: From Dancer to Dance Instructor to Dancing Fundraiser for PD

I recently started researching how dance can be a great exercise option for people with Parkinson's disease (PD). Over and over, Beth...

By Kathi MacNaughton

4 min read

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Dancing Your Way to a Better Quality of Life with Parkinson's

As anyone with Parkinson's disease (PD) knows, PD is a chronic, degenerative movement disorder that can greatly affect quality of life. But...

By Kathi MacNaughton

4 min read

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