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Helping female veterans living with Parkinson’s disease

Connecting Vets (Syndicated Radio Show)
January 6, 2026

Retired Coast Guard Lt. Commander Jessica Snyder is on a mission to bring visibility to an often-overlooked group: female veterans living with Parkinson’s disease.

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Patience, Partnership, and Parkinson’s Disease: A Caregiver’s Guide to Emotional Health

Everyday Health
January 5, 2026

PD care partners can support their loved one through emotional mood swings and take steps to protect their own mental health. Finding support groups like those listed by the Parkinson's Foundation can help.

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Traveling With Parkinson’s Disease: How to Plan, Prepare, and Enjoy the Trip

Everyday Health
January 5, 2026

Parkinson's Foundation Chief Medical Officer, Sneha Mantri, MD, discuses the benefits of traveling for people living with Parkinson’s, and how best to continue to travel safely, comfortably and confidently after a diagnosis.

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How Parkinson’s Disease Affects Communication — and What You Can Do About It

Everyday Health
January 5, 2025

Addressing communication challenges for people living with Parkinson’s, Parkinson's Foundation Chief Medical Officer, Sneha Mantri, MD, provides insight on how to implement the right strategies to help improve your ability to communicate effectively with those around you.

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Parkinson’s Disease Treatment: Medication, Therapy, and More

Everyday Health
December 26, 2025

Parkinson's Foundation CMO, Sneha Mantri, MD, serves a medical reviewer for this comprehensive outline of treatment options to discuss with healthcare providers to determine the best course of action for managing individual PD diagnoses.

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When Parkinson's raised walls, they decided to climb

CNN
December 20, 2025

This long-format feature piece profiles a group of people living with Parkinson’s who attend the UpEnding Parkinson's Meetup at The Gravity Vault rock climbing gym in Radnor, a suburb of Philadelphia. Foundation President & CEO John Lehr provides comments on the importance of exercise for people with PD.

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U.S. Farmers Claim Pesticide That's Banned in Other Countries Gave Them Parkinson's Disease

PEOPLE
December 19, 2025

U.S. farmers are suing the manufacturer of paraquat, a pesticide that’s banned in other countries, claiming it led them to develop Parkinson’s disease.

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PSQH: The Podcast Episode 148 – Improving Care for Patients with Parkinson’s Disease

December 19, 2025
Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare (PSQH) Podcast

Dr. Peter Pronovost, Chief Quality and Transformation Officer at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, and Dr. Hooman Azmi of Hackensack-Meridian Health, talk about improving care for patients with Parkinson’s disease.

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Mind Moments, Episode 156: Building Better Mood and Behavior Care for Parkinson Disease

Neurology Live
December 12, 2025

In this episode, "Mood, Behavior, and Quality of Life in Parkinson Disease," Sneha Mantri, MD, MS, Chief Medical Officer at the Parkinson’s Foundation, discusses how mood and behavioral symptoms shape the lived experiences of people with Parkinson disease across the disease course.

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The Secret Life of Parkinson's #166: Preparing for Your Parkinson’s Appointment: What Doctors Really Need to Know | Dr. Mantri

Apple Podcasts
December 9, 2025

Podcast hosts Jessica and Brian speak with Parkinson’s Foundation Chief Medical Officer Sneha Mantri, MD, about the importance of personalized patient care in managing PD and how patients can better prepare for appointments.