Parkinson's Disease and its treatments were the topic of discussion on a recent broadcast of "Senior Lifestyles", a radio talk show for boomers and seniors that airs in South Florida.
Michael Okun, M.D., Co-Director of the UF Movement Disorders Center, discussed PD with Ron Kauffman, Producer and Host of the show. The hour-long interview touched on what PD is, its signs and symptoms, other parkinsonisms, current treatments, research progress and deep brain stimulation surgery.
You may listen to the broadcast using one of the two links below (broadband internet connection recommended):
Dr.
Okun on Senior Lifestyles (15.8 MB AAC)
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Dr.
Okun on Senior Lifestyles (18.3 MB MP3)
You may also save the files to your computer by right-clicking on the links above and choosing save (Windows) or control-clicking on the links above and choosing download (Macintosh).
Visit the Senior Lifestyles website for more information on the radio show. It airs on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 3-4 pm on AM 130 WBZT in South Florida.
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