Six-time Emmy-award winner Alan Alda announced that he has Parkinson’s disease – and has been battling the disorder since he was diagnosed in 2015.
“I’ve acted, I’ve given talks, I help at the Alda Centre for Communicating Science at Stony Brook, I’ve started this new podcast.”
“I was diagnosed three-and-a-half years ago and I’ve had a full life since then,” the 82-year-old said.
The award-winning actor decided to reveal his diagnosis after he noticed during a TV appearance that his thumb was twitching.
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