More Getting Parkinson’s Before Age 50

Parkinson’s isn’t just an old person’s disease: A growing number of Americans are diagnosed before age 50, and their illness seems biologically somewhat different from the version that strikes seniors. Instead of trembling, younger patients at first may find it hard to stand up straight, or drag a foot while walking.

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