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The mission of the National Parkinson Foundation is to improve the quality of care for people with Parkinson’s disease through research, education and outreach. ... For individuals with Parkinson's disease, life is about so much more than a diagnosis. By working together, we can improve treatment options so that each day...
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www.parkinson.org/
www.parkinson.org/
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Parkinson's disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Parkinson's disease (also known as Parkinson disease or PD ) is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that often impairs the sufferer's motor skills, speech, and other functions.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkinson's_disease
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Parkinson's disease information compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). ... Parkinson's disease (PD) belongs to a group of conditions called motor system disorders, which are the result of the loss of dopamine-producing brain cells. The four primary symptoms of PD are tremor,
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www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/parkinsons_disease/parkinso...
www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/parkinsons_disease/parkinsons_disease.htm
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An NIH disease specific website to facilitate research on Parkinson's Disease. NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, is the leading supporter of biomedical research on the brain and nervous system. ... American Parkinson Disease Association...
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www.ninds.nih.gov/research/parkinsonsweb/index.htm
www.ninds.nih.gov/research/parkinsonsweb/index.htm
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Parkinson's disease is a disorder that affects nerve cells, or neurons, in a part of the brain that controls muscle movement. In Parkinson's, neurons that make a chemical called dopamine die or do not work properly.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/parkinsonsdisease.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/parkinsonsdisease.html
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Parkinson's disease was first described in England in 1817 by Dr. James Parkinson. The disease affects approximately 2 of every 1,000 people and most often develops after age 50. It is one of the most common neurologic disorders of the elderly.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000755.htm
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Parkinson's disease — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this progressive movement disorder. ... Parkinson's disease develops gradually, often starting with a barely noticeable tremor in just one hand. But while tremor may be the most well-known sign of Parkinson's disease, the disorder also...
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/parkinsons-disease/DS00295
www.mayoclinic.com/health/parkinsons-disease/DS00295
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Somerset Pharmaceuticals, Inc. produces Eldepryl for Parkinson's Disease Patients. This site offers resources and information for individuals living with Parkinson's Disease concering quality of life issues. ... Parkinson's Information ... [Image Map Menu]
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www.parkinsonsinfo.com/
www.parkinsonsinfo.com/
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