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Date Submitted:
12/12/07
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Parkinson's Linked to Risk of Alzheimer's
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Relatives of people with Parkinson's disease face up to a 73 percent increased risk for developing Alzheimer's disease, suggests a new study that says genetics could be to blame. Parkinson's disease causes declines in functions of the central nervous system, such as impaired motor skills and speech.
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