Dear Listfriends, Another post that could be of interest to members in So. Florida: ----- The National Parkinson Foundation annouces a new drug for Parkinson disease. This drug is being studied in newly diagnosed people with parkinson disease who are NOT on sinemet and are not on a dopamine agonist mirapex requip or permax if you live in South Florida and want more information of this innovative drug please contact Dr. Abe Lieberman through Email [log in to unmask] and I will refer you to the doctors conducting the study at the University of Miami -- Kathrynne Holden, MS, RD Author: "Eat well, stay well with Parkinson's disease" "Constipation and Parkinson's" -- audiocassette & guidebook "Guidelines for Medical Nutrition Therapy for Parkinson's disease" & Risk Assessment Tools "Risk for malnutrition and bone fracture in Parkinson's disease," J Nutr Elderly. V18:3;1999. http://www.nutritionucanlivewith.com/