exposing Parkinson's disease's voices and faces.

Published Date: 26 Apr 2023

One million Americans currently have Parkinson's disease, and another 90,000 are diagnosed with it each year. It is currently the second most prevalent neurodegenerative disease in the country. And it's moving up to No. 1. However, few people are familiar with Parkinson's.

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A Kaiser Permanente study shows some people who initially struggle with CPAP adherence still use the device at 1 year, suggesting CMS’ 90-day cutoff is too strict.

A novel PET imaging agent identified AD-related tau earlier and in more patients than the currently used tracer, possibly speeding AD detection, a new study shows.

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