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Parkinsonpodden has been nominated for Neuro Profile of the Year 2026. The nomination reads:

“When Anders Stålhammar was diagnosed with Parkinson’s, it sparked a drive to understand and share knowledge. Since 2019, he has run Parkinsonpodden, where researchers, experts and people with lived experience share insights, research and stories that make the disease easier to understand. Parkinsonpodden offers hope, recognition and spreads knowledge far beyond the boundaries of the […]

The 10 most Googled questions about Parkinson’s disease

What are the 10 most Googled questions about Parkinson’s disease? Dag Nyholm, Professor of Neurology and Senior Consultant at Uppsala University Hospital, answers the questions in chronological order. Dag also answers your questions about Parkinson’s disease together with Håkan Widner, Senior Consultant in Neurology at Skåne University Hospital in Lund, and Erika Franzén, Professor of […]

Dag Nyholm among the world’s top 2% of researchers in clinical medicine

alltomparkinson.se extends its warmest congratulations to Dag Nyholm, Professor of Neurology and Senior Consultant at Uppsala University Hospital, who is now among the world’s leading researchers in neurology. I am incredibly happy, proud and grateful that Dag is part of alltomparkinson.se and answers your questions about Parkinson’s disease. Warm congratulations, Dag! And now for the […]

Film shoot about Parkinsonpodden today

A film shoot about Parkinsonpodden took place at Husknuten in Halmstad today. Frida Johansson did an excellent job appearing as a guest on the podcast. Jonas Gerle was the photographer and director. The film is about how Parkinsonpodden started in 2019 and the thoughts behind its future. You will be able to see the result […]

Recordings from Hjärnan i Centrum

Parkinsonpodden broadcast live from Halmstad and Halmstad Arena, where the “Hjärnan i Centrum” fair was held on Saturday, 20 September. You can now listen to the interviews conducted with, among others, speakers and the organiser. Carina Holgersson, founder and organiser, and Hans Reich, speaker, “The importance of light for staying healthy and strong”: Christian Silvasti, […]

Live broadcast from Hjärnan i Centrum on 20 September

Listen to Parkinsonpodden’s live broadcast from Hjärnan i Centrum in Halmstad on Saturday, 20 September, between 10:00 and 16:00. Click the link to access the live broadcast: http://stream.radio943.se:8000/lansradion_repris

Eleonor Högström: Perspectives on life – or am I completely out of my mind?

I believe I have quite extensive experience, and therefore knowledge, of Parkinson’s disease. I was diagnosed in August 2006. I was 60 years old at the time. After a period as a member of the Green Wave movement in Hälsingland, I had moved back to Stockholm. My time as a Hälsingland resident became longer than […]

Living with Parkinson’s disease

Having Parkinson’s disease is a demanding job, while at the same time trying to make everyday life work as well as possible. It is a life project in which you are the PROJECT MANAGER. It takes good ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS to get all the different actors in healthcare and community services to work together as intended. […]

Exercise as medicine in Parkinson’s disease – no walk in the park

In a recently published article, “Exercise as medicine in Parkinson’s disease”, written by Danish and Swedish authors, the authors argue that physical exercise should be regarded as a treatment method for Parkinson’s disease (PD) by preventing, alleviating and potentially even slowing the progression of the disease. The article concludes that physical activity should be included […]