News stories by John Lehr

  1. Working Toward a World Without Parkinson’s Disease

    - Inter Press Service

    NEW YORK, Jun 27 (IPS) - As one expert recently noted, if Parkinson's were an infectious disease, we would call it an epidemic. Worldwide, 10 million people live with Parkinson's disease, a number expected to double in the next 20 years. While there is no cure for Parkinson's and no proven way to slow its progression, there is new reason to hope for a world without Parkinson's.

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