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6 lesser-known signs of Parkinson’s, as Jeremy Paxman opens up about his diagnosis

Jeremy Paxman has revealed he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s after a fall on icy ground while walking his dog. “The first thing I knew was when somebody was sitting me on a bench. I’d fallen over and I made a terrible mess of my face,” the ...

04 Oct 2022 at 13:34

Jeremy Paxman’s doctor noticed presenter’s Parkinson’s on University Challenge

Jeremy Paxman’s doctor diagnosed him with Parkinson’s disease after noticing that he was less “exuberant” on University Challenge, the veteran broadcaster has revealed. The former Newsnight presenter said the diagnosis came when he was in ...

04 Oct 2022 at 01:01

Amanda Abbington and Katherine Parkinson to lead slate of new ITV comedies

ITV has unveiled a slate of new comedy commissions, most of which will premiere on ITVX, featuring stars including Katherine Parkinson and Amanda Abbington. The broadcaster’s upcoming streaming platform will replace the ITV Hub as the ...

22 Aug 2022 at 13:57

World

Dancer in the Dark director Lars von Trier diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease

Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier, director of films including Dancer in the Dark and Melancholia, has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. His production company Zentropa said it released the information in order to avoid ...

09 Aug 2022 at 02:30

Documentary to follow Jeremy Paxman’s journey since Parkinson’s diagnosis

A documentary will follow Jeremy Paxman as he reflects on his Parkinson’s disease diagnosis. Putting Up With Parkinson’s on ITV will follow the 72-year-old broadcaster and University Challenge host from his formal diagnosis ...

02 Aug 2022 at 12:36

Hallucinations are very much a part of my life – David Jensen

Broadcaster David Jensen has described hallucinations caused by Parkinson’s disease as he urged people living with the condition to join him in a clinical trial. The TV and radio presenter described seeing a pet dog “who ...

22 Jul 2022 at 08:18

Sport

England’s new era starts well – 5 things we learned from victory at Lord’s

England began the reboot of their Test team with a bang at Lord’s, defeating New Zealand by five wickets in a game that saw momentum swing several times over four entertaining days. Here, the PA news agency looks at ...

06 Jun 2022 at 13:09

Sport

Paul Collingwood says England changes will not happen ‘overnight’ after NZ surge

Assistant coach Paul Collingwood admitted England’s attempts to enter a new era remained “a work in progress” after New Zealand seized control on day two of the Lord’s Test. An unbroken 180-run stand between Black ...

03 Jun 2022 at 23:32

People taking statins have lower risk of parkinsonism, study suggests

Older people taking statins have a lower chance of developing parkinsonism – movement problems including tremors, slowed movement and stiffness – than those not taking the drugs, a new study suggests. ...

23 Mar 2022 at 21:25

Sport

5 things we learned from England’s second Test draw against the West Indies

After draws in Antigua and Barbados, England and the West Indies are set for a winner-takes-all decider on the spice island of Grenada this week. The tourists have twice been frustrated on the fifth ...

21 Mar 2022 at 13:55

Movies

Catherine Tate attends The Nan Movie screening in character

Catherine Tate has attended The Nan Movie screening as famous character Joannie Taylor while sporting a Ukraine flag scarf in a nod to the ongoing conflict. The comedian, 52, transformed herself ...

16 Mar 2022 at 00:25

Parkinson’s patients to be given ‘smart watches’ to monitor their movements

Thousands of patients with Parkinson’s disease will be given “smart watches” which remind them to take their medication and monitor their movements. The Parkinson’s Kinetigraph, a gadget ...

16 Apr 2022 at 01:25

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