After Robin Williams' shocking death on August 11, his wife, Susan Schneider, revealed that the actor had been in the early stages of Parkinson's Disease before his passing.
Comedian Rob Schneider, 50, who met Williams on the set of sketch show Saturday Night Live in the '80s, recently suggested that the star's medication for his newly diagnosed Parkinson's Disease could have caused him to
After Robin Williams' shocking death on August 11, his wife, Susan Schneider, revealed that the actor had been in the early stages of Parkinson's Disease before his passing.
(CNN) — Robin Williams was sober but was struggling with depression, anxiety and the early stages of Parkinson's disease when he died, his widow said Thursday. The diagnosis of the progressive illness was "an additional fear and burden in his life," a
In spite its rarity, about 6.3 million people worldwide are living with Parkinson's disease. In the United States alone, approximately 60,000 people are diagnosed with this disease every year. It is the second most common neurodegenerative disease