"Environmental Risk Factors for Parkinson’s" with Beate Ritz, MD, Ph.D., a Professor of Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences and Neurology at UCLA
A Parkinson's Community Los Angeles (PCLA) "Let's Talk Parkinson's" online live program from November 16, 2023. www.pcla.org.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:04 Meet the Speaker
02:05 COI Disclosures
02:55 Pesticides
05:13 Pesticide Production Over Time
06:07 Why We Should Care?
06:35 Pesticides and Parkinson’s
07:33 Bad Actor Chemicals
09:09 Parkinson’s Environment and Gene Study
10:35 Occupational Pesticide Use and Parkinson’s
11:21 Household Use of Pesticides and Parkinson’s
12:16 Why is California Special?
13:17 PUR System
14:18 PUR System and the Human Experience
15:33 Paraquat and Maneb and PD
16:55 Pesticide Wide Exposure Study
19:28 Pesticide Clusters
20:38 Research for Regulation
22:50 Slow Metabolizers and Parkinson’s
24:30 Exposure, Genetics, and Other Factors
26:35 Pesticides and PD Pathways
27:40 The Gut and Pesticide Exposure and PD
31:16 Healthy Diet and PD Microbiome
32:41 Why is the Pesticide Study so Important?
35:47 Q&A
51:00 Outro
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