When we or our loved ones are admitted to hospital for medical treatment, we will often have concerns regarding well being in the backs of our minds. This is natural given that most of the reasons for visiting a hospital are related to problems that can seriously affect health. Some of the concerns we may [...]
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In The Thick Of The Hunt For Huntington’s Disease
August 1st, 2010 
admin From its initial identification as a genetic disorder involving one gene in 1993, the advances made in understanding Huntington’s Disease continue to accumulate rapidly. This is good news because such progress is not typical of a rare disease.
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Comments OffPlenty of Potential for Preventing Parkinson’s
July 3rd, 2010 admin As the second most common degenerative disease of the brain, Parkinson’s is a condition for which considerable research is under way. However, while there is no cure yet, research is offering many ways to reduce the our risks for getting it.
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March 26th, 2010 admin As a very common condition associated with aging, Parkinson’s disease will affect as many as 1% of those over the age of 60. With the degradation of mental and physical capabilities associated with the disease, ongoing efforts to find better medications are crucial.
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