Tag: Parkinson's Disease
Football players at increased risk for Parkinson’s disease, study finds
Identification of risk factors for Parkinson’s disease (PD) is essential for early diagnosis. Dating back to the 1920s, Parkinson’s disease and parkinsonism-;an umbrella term that refers to motor symptoms found in Parkinson’s disease and also other conditions-;have long been described in boxers. Repetitive head impacts from tackle football can also have long-term neurological consequences like […]
