Parkinson Weekly
Parkinson Weekly is your go-to podcast for the latest insights in Parkinson’s disease. Each week, Professor Bas Bloem, Consultant Neurologist in the Department of Neurology at Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, takes you through his chosen “Article of the Week” – highlighting new research, clinical perspectives, and what it means for patients, carers, and healthcare professionals.
Have a question you’d like Bas to answer on the podcast? Email us at parkinsonweekly@gmail.com – we’d love to hear from you.
Stay informed, stay connected, and join us every week for clear, expert-led discussions on Parkinson’s.
Parkinson Weekly
Latest Episodes
EP 29 - The Parkinson Weekly Helpdesk
🎙️ We’re back with the twenty-ninth episode of Parkinson Weekly, hosted by Prof. Bas Bloem — and the second instalment of the Parkinson Weekly Helpdesk.In this episode, Prof. Bloem answers three new listener questions cov...
EP 28 - The Parkinson Weekly Helpdesk
🎙️ We’re back with the twenty-eighth episode of Parkinson Weekly, hosted by Bas Bloem.In Episode 28, we introduce a brand-new segment — the Parkinson Weekly Helpdesk — where Prof. Bloem answers listener-submitted questions from ac...
EP 27 - Parkinsonism and Related Disorders
🎙️ We’re back with the twenty-seventh episode of Parkinson Weekly, hosted by Prof. Bas Bloem.In Episode 27, Prof. Bloem explores an intriguing and under-researched question in Parkinson’s disease: can temperature influence symptoms?<...
EP 26 - Article Of The Week: Clinical severity in Parkinson's disease is determined by decline in cortical compensation
🎙️ We’re back with the twenty-sixth episode of Parkinson Weekly, hosted by Prof. Bas Bloem.In Episode 26, Prof. Bloem explores a thought-provoking shift in how we understand Parkinson’s disease progression.Inspired by a 2024 study...
EP 25 - Article Of The Week: The impact of diet on Parkinson's disease risk: A data-driven analysis in a large Italian case-control population
🎙️ We’re back with the twenty-five episode of Parkinson Weekly, hosted by Prof. Bas Bloem.In Episode 25, Prof. Bloem explores the complex and evolving role of diet in the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.Inspired by a...