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Week in Neurodiversity – Can Worms Cure Parkinson’s? (5/28/16)


The Week in Neurodiversity

The Week in Neurodiversity
The Neurodiversity News Show, hosted by Mike Nickas.

In this episode we look at worms that could help cure Parkinson’s, a young entrepreneur with down’s syndrome, a collar that could prevent concussions, and more!

[00:07] A 20-year-old with Down syndrome has opened his own snow cone shop.
[00:32] Can worms help cure Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s?
[01:03] A veteran has begun writing songs to help himself and his fellow comrades to cope with PTSD.
[01:29] Can this interesting diet help the epileptic?
[01:49] John Elder Robison undergoes experimental therapy.
[02:09] Developers have created a new collar in hopes that it can prevent concussions.
[02:31] Channel suggestion: The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research

 

In this episode-

A 20-year-old with Down syndrome has opened his own snow cone shop: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/man-with-down-syndrome-opens-cool-snow-cone-shack_us_572b5c7ce4b096e9f0906630
Can worms help cure Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s?: http://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/670692/worms-help-cure-Alzheimer-s-Parkinson-s-disease
A veteran has begun writing songs to help himself and his fellow comrades to cope with PTSD: http://www.cbs58.com/story/31883391/warrior-songs-local-veteran-helps-fellow-comrades-with-ptsd-heal-through-music
Can this interesting diet help the epileptic?: http://www.nj.com/healthfit/index.ssf/2016/05/can_epilepsy_now_be_controlled_with_diet.html
John Elder Robison undergoes experimental therapy: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/the-shocking-experience-of-finally-seeing-the-full-spectrum-of-emotion/
Developers have created a new collar in hopes that it can prevent concussions: http://www.wlwt.com/news/Developers-hope-new-collar-can-prevent-concussions/39539942

Channel suggestion-

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research: https://www.youtube.com/user/michaeljfox



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This video is owned by Different Brains Inc, kindly donated by it’s original producer PCE Media LLC.

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