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Parkinson

American  
[pahr-kin-suhn] / ˈpɑr kɪn sən /

noun

  1. C(yril) Northcote 1909–93, English author and historian.


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Joe Parkinson leads The Wall Street Journal's world enterprise team, deploying to the world's biggest breaking stories and piloting deeply reported investigations.

From The Wall Street Journal

With about one in six Parkinson's patients on the drugs affected by impulsive behaviour of some kind, the side effects would be classed as "very common".

From BBC

Parkinson's disease is a long term neurological condition that gradually worsens over time.

From Science Daily

He says the same is true for other neurodegenerative brain disorders like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's - and reaching a cure would require "major funding, sustained for years".

From BBC

The research also uncovered an important link to Parkinson's disease.

From Science Daily