by Melody Mackeown | Aug 22, 2024 | Blog, Brain Health, Cognitive Care, Neurological Health, Parkinson's Management, Parkinson's Nutrition
Mitochondrial dysfunction is increasingly recognized as a significant factor in the progression of Parkinson’s Disease (PD). The mitochondria, often referred to as the powerhouse of the cell, play a crucial role in energy production. Their dysfunction can lead...
by Melody Mackeown | Aug 15, 2024 | Blog, Diet and Nutrition, Digestive Health, Gut Health, Health and Wellness
Constipation is a common but often overlooked complication of Parkinson’s Disease. It can significantly impact the quality of life and complicate the management of other Parkinson’s Disease symptoms. This blog provides comprehensive dietary and lifestyle...
by Melody Mackeown | Aug 8, 2024 | Blog, Brain Health, Nutritional Guidance, Nutritional Insights, Parkinson's Nutrition, Parkinson's Research
Omega-3 fatty acids, commonly found in fish oil and flaxseeds, have been studied for their potential benefits in Parkinson’s disease management. These fatty acids are known for their anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which may help reduce the...
by Melody Mackeown | Aug 1, 2024 | Blog, Brain Health, Neurological Health, Nutritional Health
Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of medical conditions and risk factors that increase the likelihood of developing various health problems, including heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. The core components of metabolic syndrome typically include: Abdominal...
by Melody Mackeown | Jul 25, 2024 | Blog, Digestive Health, Parkinson's Care, Parkinson's Management
Constipation is a common gastrointestinal problem characterized by infrequent bowel movements or difficulty passing stool. While it may seem like a minor issue, constipation can have significant consequences, especially for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease...