CHICAGO — In the heart of Lincoln Park on the city's North Side, a new installation has drawn the fury of some neighborhood residents. At issue is a stretch of Dickens Avenue where a series of bike lanes, lower speed limits, and slightly more than 200 feet of road closed to cars have formed a cycling “greenway.” The $1 million project, which also includes new crosswalks, speed bumps and curb .
In the heart of Lincoln Park, a new installation has drawn the fury of some neighborhood residents. At issue is a stretch of Dickens Avenue where a series of bike lanes, lower speed limits, and slightly more than 200 feet of road closed to cars have formed a cycling “greenway.” The $1 million project, which also includes new crosswalks, speed bumps and curb bump-outs, has been in the works for .
A specific Parkinson's related gene could be a driver behind vocal production problems associated with the disease. The findings could lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson's disease.
Parkinson's disease is perhaps best known for its movement-related symptoms, but it can also hinder vocal production. New research suggests that a specific gene commonly associated with Parkinson's may be behind those vocal issues – a finding that could help lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment for Parkinson's patients.