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Need for New Treatments: Parkinson’s Disease

Need for New Treatments: Parkinson’s Disease. Parkinson’s costs society $27 billion per year in medical bills and lost wages; worldwide, projected cases of Parkinson’s will more than double by 2030 1. Projected Increase in Prevalence of Parkinson’s Disease. “.

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Need for New Treatments: Parkinson’s Disease

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  1. Need for New Treatments: Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s costs society $27 billion per year in medical bills and lost wages; worldwide, projected cases of Parkinson’s will more than double by 20301 Projected Increase in Prevalence of Parkinson’s Disease “ The answer, [according to the study’s author], will come from more research and new treatments that protect against Parkinson’s, or slow its course.2 — Newsday “ Population (in millions) Year Sources: 1E.R. Dorsey et al., “Projected Number of People with Parkinson’s Disease in the Most Populous Nations, 2005 Through 2030,” Neurology, 2007; 2J. Talan, “Parkinson’s is on the Rise,” Newsday, 2007.

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