Can a Sleep Disorder Predict Parkinson’s?

Calming the tremors of Parkinson’s disease remains a challenge for patients and doctors alike, but new research suggests that future therapies for the condition may emerge from an unlikely place: people’s sleep habits. Scientists at Sacre-Coeur Hospital at the University of Montreal report in the journal Neurology that Parkinson’s can be predicted relatively accurately up to 12 years before the first muscle tremors appear

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