Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common neurologic disorders that causes progressive disability. Brain surgery may be a beneficial treatment option for qualifying patients in the mid to late state of Parkinson's disease.
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15 CommentsParkinson's Disease causes tremors, trembling and impaired balance. Get information on symptoms, diagnosis and treatments for this progressive neurological disorder.
24 CommentsAt the 2014 Alzheimer's Association International Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, the results of several important Alzheimer's studies were presented.
0 CommentsA group of top neurological disease experts explains why not all aging adults should be tested for dementia.
4 CommentsThis week's Alzheimer's Association International Conference highlighted several new developments in Alzheimer's detection and care.
0 CommentsMemory loss is the typical trait associated with Alzheimer's disease, but new research aimed at detecting the disease in its earliest stages points to some unconventional indicators.
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