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8th September 2012 - New research NFL PLAYERS TREBLE THE RISK OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE Neurology [2012] Sep 5 [Epub ahead of print] (Lehman EJ, Hein MJ, Baron SL, Gersic CM.) Complete abstract
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Parkinson's Disease News details all significant new research, news reports, new books, and new resources concerning Parkinson's Disease and those medical disorders that often coincide with Parkinson's Disease. It is compiled from an analysis of all newly published research, news reports, new clinical trials, all newly published books, and new web sites. A summary and analysis of the new research are provided, as well as links to the complete abstracts and news reports
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Players
in the NFL ("American" Football's National Football
League) were found to have treble the risk of haiving a neurodegenerative
disease generally. This included Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease and
ALS. The figures for Alzheimer's Disease were more than three times more likely,
and the figures for ALS were more than four times more likely. The likelihood of
developing Parkinson's Disease was less than these. Although the
research suggests that concussions and repeated blows to the head are likely to
blame for the increased risk, the researcher says multiple studies are needed to
definitively blame concussions. For a printable version of this article
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