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New research links Parkinson’s disease to the appendix

Nov 1, 2018

Parkinson’s disease may originate in the appendix, according to comprehensive new research. In an analysis of health records from more than a million individuals in Sweden, researchers found nearly 20 percent r...

Research shows relationship between Parkinson’s and the balance of intestinal microbes

West Side Story

Dec 7, 2016

Health, Science

New research has uncovered a relationship between the brain inflammation and motor problems associated with Parkinson’s Disease, and the balance of intestinal microbes in the gut microbiome. The microbes appear...

Intel and MJFF teaming up to battle Parkinson’s Disease

Platonium

Aug 14, 2014

Health

Intel and the Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) have teamed up in an effort to combat Parkinson's disease. The technology giant announced on Wednesday that it will be working with the Michael J. Fox Foundatio...

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