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Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise, New Network Aims to Expand Access
A 66-year-old Parkinson's patient in Munich experienced dramatic improvement after receiving brain implants, prompting the launch of the Parklink network to improve access to advanced treatments like deep brain stimulation across Bavaria, impacting approximately 60,000 Bavarian Parkinson's patients.
Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise, New Network Aims to Expand Access
A 66-year-old Parkinson's patient in Munich experienced dramatic improvement after receiving brain implants, prompting the launch of the Parklink network to improve access to advanced treatments like deep brain stimulation across Bavaria, impacting approximately 60,000 Bavarian Parkinson's patients.
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40% Bias Score
Air Pollution Linked to Increased Parkinson's Risk
A study of over 3,000 adults in California and Denmark found a nine percent increased risk of Parkinson's disease in areas with high traffic-related air pollution; genetically susceptible individuals faced up to a three-fold risk increase.
Air Pollution Linked to Increased Parkinson's Risk
A study of over 3,000 adults in California and Denmark found a nine percent increased risk of Parkinson's disease in areas with high traffic-related air pollution; genetically susceptible individuals faced up to a three-fold risk increase.
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36% Bias Score
Strolll Secures £10 Million to Expand AR-Based Neurorehabilitation
Strolll, a UK digital therapeutics startup using AR glasses for neurorehabilitation, secured £10 million in funding from IW Capital to expand sales, products, and target additional disorders; clinical trials show seven times treatment and two-thirds less staff time.
Strolll Secures £10 Million to Expand AR-Based Neurorehabilitation
Strolll, a UK digital therapeutics startup using AR glasses for neurorehabilitation, secured £10 million in funding from IW Capital to expand sales, products, and target additional disorders; clinical trials show seven times treatment and two-thirds less staff time.
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60% Bias Score
Parkinson's Disease Cases to More Than Double by 2050
A new study predicts that the global burden of Parkinson's disease will more than double by 2050, reaching 25.2 million cases due to increased life expectancy and population growth, with East Asia projected to have the highest number of cases.
Parkinson's Disease Cases to More Than Double by 2050
A new study predicts that the global burden of Parkinson's disease will more than double by 2050, reaching 25.2 million cases due to increased life expectancy and population growth, with East Asia projected to have the highest number of cases.
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24% Bias Score
Brain Stimulation Shows Promise for Treating Anxiety in Parkinson's Disease
A study of 33 Parkinson's patients undergoing deep brain stimulation surgery revealed a strong link between theta brain waves in the basal ganglia and anxiety levels, suggesting DBS could be adapted to treat anxiety, a major unmet need in Parkinson's disease affecting roughly one in three patients.
Brain Stimulation Shows Promise for Treating Anxiety in Parkinson's Disease
A study of 33 Parkinson's patients undergoing deep brain stimulation surgery revealed a strong link between theta brain waves in the basal ganglia and anxiety levels, suggesting DBS could be adapted to treat anxiety, a major unmet need in Parkinson's disease affecting roughly one in three patients.
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40% Bias Score
Assisted Dying Bill: Judge Advocates for Inclusion of Neurodegenerative Diseases
A former high court judge with Parkinson's disease will urge MPs to expand assisted dying to include those with neurodegenerative diseases, arguing the current bill is too restrictive and would overburden family courts; amendments are proposed to address concerns about coercion and ensure proper ass...
Assisted Dying Bill: Judge Advocates for Inclusion of Neurodegenerative Diseases
A former high court judge with Parkinson's disease will urge MPs to expand assisted dying to include those with neurodegenerative diseases, arguing the current bill is too restrictive and would overburden family courts; amendments are proposed to address concerns about coercion and ensure proper ass...
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40% Bias Score
Hundreds Mourn Dutch Singer Rob de Nijs
Hundreds of fans from across the Netherlands and abroad gathered at Amsterdam's DeLaMar Theater on [Date] to pay their respects to singer Rob de Nijs, who died at 82 after a battle with Parkinson's disease; the public tribute followed a private family gathering at the same location.
Hundreds Mourn Dutch Singer Rob de Nijs
Hundreds of fans from across the Netherlands and abroad gathered at Amsterdam's DeLaMar Theater on [Date] to pay their respects to singer Rob de Nijs, who died at 82 after a battle with Parkinson's disease; the public tribute followed a private family gathering at the same location.
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28% Bias Score
WHO Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods to Cardiovascular Disease and Parkinson's
A World Health Organization study of almost 429,000 Europeans linked ultra-processed food consumption to increased risks of cardiovascular disease and Parkinson's disease, but not Alzheimer's disease, highlighting the need for healthier diets.
WHO Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods to Cardiovascular Disease and Parkinson's
A World Health Organization study of almost 429,000 Europeans linked ultra-processed food consumption to increased risks of cardiovascular disease and Parkinson's disease, but not Alzheimer's disease, highlighting the need for healthier diets.
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12% Bias Score
Global Parkinson's Cases to More Than Double by 2050
A new study projects a more than doubling of the global Parkinson's disease burden to 25.2 million cases by 2050, driven by aging populations and population growth, with the fastest increase in sub-Saharan Africa (292%), highlighting the urgent need for new treatments and social support.
Global Parkinson's Cases to More Than Double by 2050
A new study projects a more than doubling of the global Parkinson's disease burden to 25.2 million cases by 2050, driven by aging populations and population growth, with the fastest increase in sub-Saharan Africa (292%), highlighting the urgent need for new treatments and social support.
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24% Bias Score
Parkinson's Disease Cases to Double by 2050, Driven by Aging Population
A study published in the British Medical Journal projects that 25.2 million people will live with Parkinson's disease globally by 2050, more than double the number in 2021, primarily due to the aging population and increased life expectancy; the highest increases are expected in East Asian countries...
Parkinson's Disease Cases to Double by 2050, Driven by Aging Population
A study published in the British Medical Journal projects that 25.2 million people will live with Parkinson's disease globally by 2050, more than double the number in 2021, primarily due to the aging population and increased life expectancy; the highest increases are expected in East Asian countries...
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24% Bias Score
French Lawsuits Highlight Difficulty in Proving Drug-Induced Behavioral Changes
In France, lawsuits allege that the Parkinson's drug Requip caused unusual behavioral changes in patients, while a separate case involving the antidepressant Paroxetine raises similar concerns about proving drug-induced behavioral shifts, highlighting challenges in distinguishing pre-existing condit...
French Lawsuits Highlight Difficulty in Proving Drug-Induced Behavioral Changes
In France, lawsuits allege that the Parkinson's drug Requip caused unusual behavioral changes in patients, while a separate case involving the antidepressant Paroxetine raises similar concerns about proving drug-induced behavioral shifts, highlighting challenges in distinguishing pre-existing condit...
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48% Bias Score
NHS Rolls Out Advanced Parkinson's Treatment
The NHS is implementing adaptive deep brain stimulation, a new Parkinson's treatment using brain implants, for 300 patients annually, improving quality of life for those unresponsive to other treatments, with the first implants completed at North Bristol and Newcastle Hospitals.
NHS Rolls Out Advanced Parkinson's Treatment
The NHS is implementing adaptive deep brain stimulation, a new Parkinson's treatment using brain implants, for 300 patients annually, improving quality of life for those unresponsive to other treatments, with the first implants completed at North Bristol and Newcastle Hospitals.
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44% Bias Score
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