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Parkinson's disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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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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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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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Parkinson's disease is diagnosed in more than 50,000 Americans each year. Find Parkinson's disease information here including symptoms and treatments -- from medication to surgery. ... Parkinson's Disease Health Center...
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Watch PDF's online programs now to learn from the leaders in Parkinson's research and care. ... Hear from People with Parkinson's ... Dec 15 2009 Teva Hails Milder Restrictions on Parkinson's Drug...
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