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"Great News" For Parkinson's Disease Patients

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Studies have shown that a brain pacemaker called deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective treatment for Parkinson's disease.But there's been debate over what region of the brain to

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Caregivers May Help Depressed Parkinson’s Patients

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Computer program could help dementia patients manage their disease

news-medical.net — “Researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College have developed a computer program that has tracked the manner in which different forms of dementia spread within a human brain. They say their mathematic model can be used to predict where and approximately when an individual patient's brain will suffer from the spread, neuron to neuron, of "prion-like" toxic proteins -- a process they say underlies all forms of dementia.View full resource at news-medical.net

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