Dr. Bennett David Frank MD,PHD

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• Microsoft Unveils a Wristwatch That Controls Parkinson’s Tremors

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• Is Multiple Sclerosis Hereditary?

  Research organizations were able to identify and pinpoint two genes that affect the development of multiple sclerosis. Seven genome screens of MS in November 2010 revealed that other complex genetic factors have associations with MS. For this reason, more research is called for to reveal the...

• Judas Priest’s Glenn Tipton Diagnosed With Parkinson’s Disease

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• Blood from Young Donors May Help Alzheimer's Patients in the Future

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• Holistic Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome

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