Saturday 11 April 2015

Significance of World Parkinson's Day 2015

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a degenerative neurological disorder that causes a gradual loss of muscle control. The disease kills dopamine-producing nerve cells in the brain that is responsible for planning and controlling body movement. Tremors, rigidity, slowness of movements and impaired balance are some of the characteristic symptoms of the disease. Dr. James Parkinson, a British physician, was the first to explain the symptoms of PD in an article titled, iAn Essay ...

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