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Parkinson's disease does not cause addiction
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Parkinson's disease does not cause addiction

A study from the US showed that Parkinson's patients are not addicted to gambling, shopping or sex when not taking drugs to treat illness, according to Reuters.

December 14, 2018
Injuries and pesticides increase Parkinson's
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Injuries and pesticides increase Parkinson's

According to a study published in the American Journal of Neurology, ever having a serious head injury combined with pesticide exposure may be associated with a high ris…

December 14, 2018
Detecting Parkinson's disease by phone
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Detecting Parkinson's disease by phone

A simple phone call can also help us record the first signs of Parkinson's disease by detecting minor changes in the patient's voice several years before more severe sym…

December 14, 2018
Caffeine may prevent Parkinson's disease
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Caffeine may prevent Parkinson's disease

According to the latest study by American scientists, caffeine may help control Parkinson's disease and research has opened a new door for treatment for the disease.

December 14, 2018
Sleep helps reduce symptoms of Parkinson's disease
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Sleep helps reduce symptoms of Parkinson's disease

Dutch scientists found that sleep improves the motor nerve function of Parkinson's patients, according to Healthday. In the study, scientists asked 243 patients about un…

December 14, 2018
The world's first Parkinson's vaccine trial
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The world's first Parkinson's vaccine trial

The world's first Parkinson's vaccine has been tested in humans, according to New Scientist. It is known that in this first trial, 10 patients with Parkinson's disease w…

December 14, 2018
Prevent Parkinson's disease with strawberries
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Prevent Parkinson's disease with strawberries

Scientists from Harvard School of Public Health (USA) and Norwich Medical School (UK) have been monitoring the diet of about 130,000 men and women, including 800 people…

December 14, 2018
Japan has found a way to cure Parkinson's disease
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Japan has found a way to cure Parkinson's disease

A research team from the University of Kyoto Medical Institute, Japan, led by Associate Professor Jyun Takahasi, announced the good news for people with Parkinson's dise…

December 14, 2018
New hope in treating Parkinson's
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New hope in treating Parkinson's

Millions of patients with Parkinson's syndrome have hope to improve their lives, even cure the disease after scientists have recorded positive results in a series of rec…

December 14, 2018
Use microelectrodes to bring drugs into the brain
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Use microelectrodes to bring drugs into the brain

People have implanted microelectrodes in the patient's brain to regulate and alleviate symptoms of neuropathy (eg Parkinson's disease). But if put into microelectrodes .…

December 14, 2018