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• Pakistani Student Creates Stick to Aid Parkinson's Patients

  One of the most serious neurodegenerative disorder of the brain is the Parkinson’s Disease (PD). The disorder is characterized by the brain producing less and less dopamine, which is responsible for regulating body movements and emotions. When more than 60% of the dopamine production is...

• Sleep Disorder May Cause Brain Inflammation in Parkinson’s Patients

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• Treatments for Insomnia: Do I Need a Sleep Study?

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• Dementia and Related Psychosis: Should Antipsychotic Drugs Really Be Used?

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• What Causes Albinism?

  What is albinism?Albinism is a group of genetic disorders that cause little or no production of the natural pigment called melanin. The color of your skin, hair, and eyes depend on the type and amount of melanin produced by your body. Most individuals with albinism have sun sensitivity, which makes...