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Could an Apple smart watch track your Parkinson’s disease symptoms?

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DBS: “We are moving past the idea that one treatment fits all”

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‘Project Emma’ tremor-reducing watch unveiled by Microsoft CEO

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Fast-acting inhalable levodopa produces positive results in clinical trial

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Faces of Parkinson’s: “To restore a person’s dignity – that’s my calling”

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Researchers carry out ‘world-first’ stem cell treatment for Parkinson’s disease

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Scientists genetically engineer world’s first monkey with Parkinson’s disease

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Drug that can “transform” lives is approved for use in Scotland

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This innovative walking stick may change the lives of Parkinson’s patients

Student receives £15,000 grant to develop smart walking stick

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When will new Parkinson’s psychosis drug be approved outside of the US?

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World’s first blood test for Parkinson’s may lead to earlier treatment

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More than a third of Parkinson’s patients hide symptoms “out of fear or shame”

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New tech can find the brain’s ‘sweet spot’ for improved effectiveness

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Cambridge University gets go-ahead for new £22m Parkinson’s research centre

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EU approval for Medtronic DBS systems improves access to full-body MRI scans

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