• 8 years ago
(1 Minute+) An estimated seven to 10 million people worldwide are living with Parkinson's disease. The condition is a progressive disease of the nervous system. Symptoms are marked by tremor, muscular rigidity, and slow, imprecise movement, chiefly affecting middle-aged and elderly people. Famous people with Parkinson's Disease include Michael J. Fox (Entertainment, see Michael J. Fox Foundation) Robin Williams (Entertainment) Muhammad Ali (Sports) Johnny Cash (Music) Billy Graham (Religion) Casey Kasem (Entertainment) Pope John Paul II (Religion) Billy Connolly (Entertainment) Salvador Dalí (Art) Estelle Getty (Entertainment) Adolf Hitler (Politics) George Wallace (Politics) Linda Ronstadt (Music) Michael Redgrave (Entertainment) Janet Reno (Politics) Bob Hoskins (Entertainment) Vincent Price (Entertainment) Charles M. Schulz (Art & Entertainment) George Roy Hill (Entertainment) Edward Winter (Entertainment) Davis Phinney (Sports) Michael Kinsley (Journalism) Maurice White (Music) Lane Evans (Politics) Knowlton Nash (Journalism) Richard Thompson (Art/ Entertainment) Dave Jennings (Sports) Whit Bissell (Entertainment) Bhumibol Adulyadej (King of Thailand) Jeremy Thorpe (Politics) Freddie Roach (Sports) Joseph M. McDade (pol) Martha Johnson (Music) Billy Kennedy (Sports) Shay Healy (Music)

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