Do You Remember This Grand Rapids Sports Giant? One of the Greats
Grand Rapids has lost a true giant in sports after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. He is Mike Kadish who passed away at his home in Florida recently at the age of 72.
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Van Andel Institute has Parkinson's Disease Breakthrough
Van Andel Institute has Parkinson's Disease Breakthrough
GVSU Receives $500,000 to Research Cure for Parkinson’s Disease
The research team also includes Van Andel Research Institute and Rush University.
West Michigan Organizations May Have ‘Breakthrough’ in Fight Against Parkinson’s Disease
Science Translational Medicine reports that a new drug originally developed for type 2 diabetes is being prepared for human clinical trials in hope of finding the world's first treatment to slow Parkinson's disease.
The drug was developed by Kalamazoo-based Metabolic Solutions Development Company and supported by research from Van Andel Research Institute's Center for Neurodegenerative Science.
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Grand Rapids Medical Mile Tests New Parkinson’s Drug
Living here in Grand Rapids we have already heard about some of the breakthrough technology that is happening on the Medical Mile (Michigan Avenue). But again another breakthrough has put our medical community on the world wide map! The Van Andel Institute & MSU's Medical School are helping test a drug that researchers are saying may ease the symptoms and halt the advance of Parkinson's di