by Melody Mackeown | Mar 28, 2024 | Blog, Ketogenic Diet, Parkinson's Nutrition
While there has been some research on the potential benefits of a ketogenic diet for neurodegenerative conditions such as epilepsy, evidence for Parkinson’s Disease is still in its early stages, and the results have been mixed. A ketogenic diet is a high-fat,...
by Melody Mackeown | Mar 21, 2024 | Blog, Healthy Living, Nutritional Health, Parkinson's Treatment
Exploring the potential benefits of caffeine and antioxidants in Parkinson’s disease offers intriguing possibilities. This blog post will examine the impact of these compounds, found in everyday beverages and foods like coffee, green tea, berries, and...
by Melody Mackeown | Mar 14, 2024 | Blog, Medication Management, Nutritional Guidance, Parkinson's Treatment
Parkinson’s disease management often includes the use of medications like L-dopa medications. An essential aspect of this treatment is understanding how dietary choices, particularly protein intake, can affect medication efficacy. This blog post delves into the...
by Melody Mackeown | Mar 7, 2024 | Blog, Cognitive Care, Diet and Nutrition, Healthy Living, Neurological Health
The quest for effective dietary strategies in managing Parkinson’s Disease has brought the Mediterranean and MIND diets into the spotlight. These diets are known for their neuroprotective potential and overall health benefits. It is thought that as both these...
by Melody Mackeown | Feb 29, 2024 | Blog, Exercise and Fitness, Nutritional Health, Parkinson's Therapy
Effective management of Parkinson’s disease encompasses more than just medication; it involves a holistic approach that includes both exercise and nutrition. This blog post will highlight the importance of combining exercise with proper nutrition, focusing on...