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Parkinson's Disease

what's on the cutting edge of causation and treatment

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Marc Arginteanu
Jan 23, 2022
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Parkinson’s Disease Update 

Parkinson's disease (PD), a neurodegenerative disease that causes problems with movement (tremor, walking difficulties, mask-like facial expression) and thinking (memory, problem solving) is often controlled with medication. Drugs increase dopamine content within the putamen (part of the brain that smooths out movements). The …

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