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2. Michael J. Fox says he doesn’t expect a Parkinson’s cure in ...

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   “I’m really blunt with people about cures," he says in a new interview. "When they ask me if I will be relieved of Parkinson’s in my lifetime, I say, ‘I’m 60 years old, and science is ...

3. Hope for Parkinson’s disease symptoms is found in ... - AOL

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   Parkinson’s disease, which is lifelong, progressive, and has no cure, occurs when brain cells that make dopamine, a chemical that coordinates movement, stop working or die, according to the ...

4. Parkinson's disease - Wikipedia

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   Parkinson's typically manifests in individuals over 60, with about one percent affected. In those younger than 50, it is termed "early-onset PD". No cure for Parkinson's is known, and treatment focuses on alleviating symptoms. Initial treatment typically includes L-DOPA, MAO-B inhibitors, or dopamine agonists.

5. Management of Parkinson's disease - Wikipedia

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   In the management of Parkinson's disease, due to the chronic nature of Parkinson's disease (PD), a broad-based program is needed that includes patient and family education, support-group services, general wellness maintenance, exercise, and nutrition. At present, no cure for the disease is known, but medications or surgery can provide relief ...

6. Gene therapy in Parkinson's disease - Wikipedia

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   However, with this treatment, the number of substantia nigra neurons decrease so it becomes less efficient. [2] These treatments try to reduce the symptoms of the patient focusing on increasing the production of dopamine but they do not cure the disease. The new treatments for PD are in clinical trials and most of them are centered on gene therapy.

7. Type 2 diabetes drugs could lower dementia, Parkinson's ... - AOL

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   Researchers from Yonsei University College of Medicine in Seoul showed that Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and dementia risk, in general, were reduced by about 20% in people with ...