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Incidence and Prevalence of Parkinson’s Disease

Post a new topicby contentuser on Mon Mar 02, 2009 3:50 pm

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Incidence and Prevalence

According to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation, Parkinson's disease affects about 1 million people in the United States and more than 4 million people worldwide. The disorder occurs in all races, but Parkinson's is somewhat more prevalent among Caucasians. Men develop the disease slightly more often than women.

Symptoms of Parkinson's disease can appear at any age, but the average age of ons...Read the full article
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