Dr. Dinesh Shukla MD

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• Cognitive-Enhancing Medication for Parkinson's Disease

  What is Parkinson’s disease?Parkinson’s disease is known to have an impact on the nerve cells in the brain that produce dopamine. It is a progressive disorder of the central nervous system that can affect body movements. The disease develops gradually, wherein there are hardly noticeable tremors...

• Parents Plan Fundraiser for Son with Muscular Dystrophy

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• Dystonia: What Does This Symptom Look Like in Parkinson's Patients?

  We all know that tremors and slow movement are part of Parkinson’s, but what about contracting muscles, intense pain, and even limited mobility?  For many, this is their reality and it’s caused by a disorder that is called dystonia.  ...

• The Color Red Can Boost Your Energy

  According to a new study, seeing the color red may help to move the muscles faster and stronger with more force. This new finding may have applications in sports and other activities where a quick boost of energy is required.According to researcher Andrew Elliot, professor of psychology at the...

• Understanding Social Anxiety Disorder in Parkinson's Disease

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