Rachel Dolhun

Joining the conversation are Rachel Dolhun, Senior VP at The Michael J. Fox Foundation, and Michael Okun, a movement disorders specialist. They discuss the complex spectrum of Parkinson's symptoms, both motor and non-motor, and intriguing early detection signs like changes in smell. The impact of genetics and environmental factors is explored, alongside the overlap with Alzheimer's. They emphasize the crucial role of lifestyle—nutrition and exercise—in managing symptoms and preventing onset, offering hope for future research advancements.