Weis Markets. Weis Markets, Inc. is a Mid-Atlantic food retailer based in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, It currently operates 204 stores in Pennsylvania, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, West Virginia, Virginia, and Delaware. 1 History 1.1 Robert and Jonathan Weis.
Posted 17 Feb 2011 by Drugs.com. THURSDAY, Feb. 17 â People who use the pesticides rotenone and paraquat have a 2.5 times increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease, a new study finds. U.S. researchers compared 110 people with Parkinson's disease and 358 people without the nervous system disorder.
While it is not clear what events cause the abnormal nerve function linked to Parkinson's disease, there are certain conditions and medications that can cause Parkinson's disease-like symptoms. These include: 1  Certain medications. 2  Certain drugs such as antipsychotics used to treat severe paranoia and schizophrenia can cause a person to experience symptoms that resemble Parkinson's disease (Parkinsonism).