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Some Parkinson’s patients may experience strange symptoms, like smell loss and sleep disorders, decades before diagnosis.

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An epidemiology study finds variations in one gene, APOE, play a major role in determining the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.

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Communities around Louisiana continue collecting data on the impacts of industrial pollution, despite a law restricting its ...

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