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Newfound genetic variant that causes Parkinson’s shows a way to beat it
8 months, 1 week ago

Newfound genetic variant that causes Parkinson’s shows a way to beat it

The Hindu  

Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative movement disorder that progresses relentlessly. Genetic linkages and associations In the mid-1990s, researchers started looking into whether genetic differences between people with or without Parkinson’s might identify specific genes or genetic variants that cause the disease. Conversely, genome-wide association studies, or GWAS, compare genetic data from patients with Parkinson’s with unrelated people of the same …

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Living With Parkinson’s Disease At 30 Years Of Age, Can That Even Happen?
1 year, 4 months ago

Living With Parkinson’s Disease At 30 Years Of Age, Can That Even Happen?

News 18  

In recent years, a concerning trend has emerged in the realm of health and wellness. Parkinson’s disease usually affects people over 60 years old; however, approximately 3-5 percent of people with the condition experience symptoms beginning before age 40, known as ‘Young-onset Parkinsonism.’ This condition presents unique challenges and requires tailored strategies to address the needs of younger people living …

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Early detection can help treat Parkinson's disease, say docs
1 year, 8 months ago

Early detection can help treat Parkinson's disease, say docs

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Doctors discussed Parkinson's disease symptoms and how to live a healthy and active life ahead of World Parkinson's Day, which is commemorated on April 11 to recognise the impact and heighten awareness of the disease. Parkinson’s disease is a common neurodegenerative disease characterised by a movement disorder consisting of bradykinesia, rest tremor, and rigidity, along with postural instability, a …

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Statin Drugs may Reduce Risk of Parkinsonism Among Older People: Study
2 years, 8 months ago

Statin Drugs may Reduce Risk of Parkinsonism Among Older People: Study

News 18  

A new study led by the American Academy of Neurology has found that older people taking statin drugs have a lower chance of developing parkinsonism later compared to people who were not taking statins. “Our results suggest people using statins may have a lower risk of parkinsonism and that may be partly caused by the protective effect statins may have …

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Older people using statin drugs may have lower risk of Parkinsonism: Study
2 years, 8 months ago

Older people using statin drugs may have lower risk of Parkinsonism: Study

Hindustan Times  

A new study led by the American Academy of Neurology has found that older people taking statin drugs have a lower chance of developing parkinsonism later compared to people who were not taking statins. Older people using statin drugs may have lower risk of Parkinsonism: Study The findings of the study were published in the journal, 'Neurology'. After controlling for …

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