University Challenge host Jeremy Paxman has announced that he's been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.The 71-year-old television presenter has been receiving "excellent" treatment and says his symptoms are "currently mild".In a statement to the PA news agency, he said: "I can confirm I have recently been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
I am receiving excellent treatment and my symptoms are currently mild."I plan to continue broadcasting and writing for as long as they’ll have me and have written about my diagnosis in more detail for the June issue of the marvellous Saga Magazine."I will not be making any further comment."The news comes after Jeremy was seen using a walking stick while travelling to work, aiding his journey after.
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