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Jan 21 2026WEATHER

Heavy Snowfall Expected in Southwest Virginia

Southwest Virginia is in for a snowy surprise. A significant winter storm is on its way, and it could bring the heaviest snowfall the region has seen since 2018. This is not just any snowstorm; it's a big one. The weather forecast is not looking good. Meteorologists are predicting heavy snowfall, w

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Southwest Florida's Innovators Shine in Global Competition

Southwest Florida is making waves in the innovation world. Five local businesses have made it to the finals of the 2026 Edison Awards, a big deal that celebrates groundbreaking products and services. This isn't just any competition—it's international, and the finalists are up against some serious gl

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Jan 19 2026HEALTH

Parkinson's: To Test or Not to Test?

Parkinson's disease is tricky. It can start causing trouble inside the body way before anyone feels sick. Scientists have made tests to spot early warnings in healthy people. These tests look for things like α-synuclein and check for genetic risks. But wait, there's no cure yet. So, why bother gett

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Jan 18 2026HEALTH

How Daily Habits and Movement Affect Energy in Parkinson's Patients

Parkinson's disease is a tricky condition. It affects movement and can make people feel really tired. But why? A study looked into this. It checked how exercise and daily habits play a role in fatigue for those with Parkinson's. First, let's talk about fatigue. It's not just feeling sleepy. It's a

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Dec 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Southwest Florida's Vibrant Entertainment Scene: What's Happening

Southwest Florida is buzzing with excitement from January to April, offering a mix of art, theater, music, and unique events. The Baker Museum in Naples is marking its 25th anniversary with special exhibits, including works by Tamara de Lempicka and Ansel Adams. The museum's permanent collection als

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Dec 27 2025HEALTH

Southwest Florida's Health Care Challenge: Growing Pains and Solutions

Southwest Florida is booming, and with growth comes a pressing need for better health care access. NCH, a major health care provider in the region, is stepping up to meet this demand. They're expanding services in Ave Maria and Marco Island, making it easier for locals to get the care they need. Thi

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Dec 24 2025HEALTH

Parkinson's Disease: A Growing Challenge Worldwide

Parkinson's disease is becoming a bigger problem around the world. A recent study looked at how much of a burden this disease is on people's health. It also checked out what's causing it and how healthcare systems are dealing with it. The study found that Parkinson's disease is affecting more peopl

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Dec 02 2025HEALTH

Unlocking the Secrets of an Ancient Remedy for Parkinson's

Parkinson's disease is a tough condition. It slowly destroys brain cells that produce dopamine, a chemical that helps control movement. Right now, there's no cure. Treatments only help with symptoms and can cause problems over time. Enter Lingjiao Gouteng decoction, a traditional Chinese medicine.

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Nov 12 2025HEALTH

Exploring the Mind-Body Link in Parkinson's Treatment

Parkinson's disease is a tough challenge. It affects the body and the mind. Modern medicine has made big strides. It can fix hearts, change genes, and even lengthen lives. But there's something missing. The human spirit is often left out of the equation. Living with Parkinson's has shown that heali

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Nov 11 2025HEALTH

How Experts Came Together to Improve Care for Parkinson's Patients

Parkinson's disease is a tough condition to manage. Over the years, deep brain stimulation (DBS) has become a common treatment. But, there wasn't a clear plan for how to take care of patients after the surgery. This is where a group of experts stepped in. They decided to create a standard way to ma

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