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Coverage dated October 5, 2026

Alan Alda divulges ‘not that well-known’ sleep habit that led to Parkinson’s diagnosis

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The "M*A*S*H" actor explained how there were subtle signs that he had Parkinson's in a new interview with "CBS Mornings."

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    Alan Alda reveals the strange sleep habit that led to his Parkinson’s diagnosis — it ‘was not that well-known’ (opens New York Post)

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    Alda's first symptoms weren't the typical tremors, stiffness or slow movement. It was throwing a pillow at his wife in his sleep.

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    Alan Alda divulges ‘not that well-known’ sleep habit that led to Parkinson’s diagnosis (opens New York Post)

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    The "M*A*S*H" actor explained how there were subtle signs that he had Parkinson's in a new interview with "CBS Mornings."