Parkinson’s disease: Blood changes may occur years before diagnosis
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2 March 2021Parkinson’s disease: Blood changes may occur years before diagnosis
Although Parkinson’s disease affects around 1%-2% of people over the age of 65, there is currently no cure. And by the time it is diagnosed—typically by identifying problems with movement, such as slower movements and tremors—the changes in the brain it causes are irreversible. So being able to identify Parkinson’s earlier will be important in finding ways to prevent and cure the disease.
