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PARKINSON'S DISEASE
Parkinson's disease (PD), a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system, impairs the sufferer's motor skills, speech, and other functions. Each year there are 20 new cases of Parkinson's diagnosed per 100,000 people. Given the aging population, the drug market is huge. There is also a booming industry in treatment research, which includes drug therapy, gene therapy, neuron-protection, and neural transplants.
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accelerate the development of life-saving cures for numerous prominent diseases, such as cancers, mental illnesses,...
20 world champions, including Manny Pacquiao, Amir Khan, Oscar de la Hoya and Mike Tyson, also suffers from Parkinson's...
Bauer and Josh Fattal, who have been detained in Iran since July 31, 2009. Ali, 69, suffers from Parkinson's disease...
Roach will follow the longtime boxing trainer who owns the Wildcard Boxing Club in Hollywood and is fighting...
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improve mental health, helps to reduce falls, relieves the pain and stiffness of arthritis, reduce blood pressure, help...
Club in Hollywood. A 51-year-old bachelor who still lives next door to his mother, Roach is also fighting Parkinson's...
scientists have developed what they claim is a single jab of genes which can substantially reduce symptoms of...
said on Tuesday.Frail Tony Wakeford confessed to Patricia, his wife of 50 years, while in hospital with Parkinson's...
and gynecologist and a prolific contributor to medical research, died at home Monday, May 16, of complications from...
The exact causes of neuro-degenerative disorders like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease are unknown, but scientists...
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company, announces that new data from the on-going Phase I/II trial of ProSavin(R) for the treatment of Parkinson's...
product pipeline of several gene therapy products in development for hemophilia B, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, acute...
cul-de-sac. The Washington Post's Michael Cavna has written a profile on Thompson's career and struggles with...
have been refusing to leave and have been living in the house ever since. Mrs Markos, who has Parkinson's disease, who...
The bacteria responsible for stomach ulcers has been linked to Parkinson's disease, according to researchers in the US.
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