by Melody Mackeown | Feb 27, 2025 | Blog, Brain Health, Health and Wellness, Parkinson's Nutrition
When it comes to protecting brain health in Parkinson’s Disease, antioxidants play a pivotal role. One of the most powerful of these is selenium, a trace mineral known for its remarkable ability to combat oxidative stress. For individuals managing Parkinson’s Disease,...
by Melody Mackeown | Feb 6, 2025 | Blog, Brain Health, Parkinson's Nutrition, Recipes
As spring approaches, the season of renewal provides a wonderful opportunity to refresh your diet with nutrient-packed, brain-boosting foods. For individuals managing Parkinson’s Disease, optimising brain health is essential, and the right foods can make a significant...
by Melody Mackeown | Dec 12, 2024 | Blog, Brain Health, Parkinson's Nutrition, Vitamins for Health
With its powerful antioxidant properties, vitamin C is known to support immune function and brain health, particularly important for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease. As winter approaches and the season brings along cold and flu concerns, prioritising vitamin...
by Melody Mackeown | May 10, 2024 | Blog, Diet and Nutrition, Healthy Living, Neurological Health, Parkinson's Care
Oxidative stress plays a significant role in the progression of Parkinson’s disease, contributing to neuronal damage and the deterioration of motor and non-motor functions. This article explores the role of dietary antioxidants in managing oxidative stress and...
by Melody Mackeown | Apr 19, 2024 | Blog, Brain Health, Nutritional Health, Parkinson's Management
Emerging research highlights polyphenols, naturally occurring compounds in foods like berries, green tea, and dark chocolate, as potential allies in the fight against Parkinson’s disease. These compounds are known for their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory...