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[ad_1] This can be painful, but appendicitis can present an unusual benefit: people whose appendix has been removed have 20% less risk of developing Parkinson's disease. This can be painful, but appendicitis …

[ad_1] TAMPA, USA (AFP) – Parkinson's disease has long been considered a brain disease, but a study last Wednesday showed that it could start in the intestines – especially in the appendix, …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) – Scientists have discovered a new clue: Parkinson's disease may begin not in the brain but in the intestines – perhaps in the appendix. Researchers whose appendix had been …

[ad_1] Scientists have discovered a new clue that Parkinson's disease may not originate in the brain but in the intestines – perhaps in the appendix. Researchers whose appendix had been removed early …

[ad_1] Scientists have discovered a new clue that Parkinson's disease may not originate in the brain but in the intestines – perhaps in the appendix. Researchers whose appendix had been removed early …

[ad_1] Parkinson’s disease may start in appendix: Study&nbsp | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspThinkstock Parkinson’s disease has long been considered a disease of the brain, but research out on Wednesday found it may start in …

[ad_1] An appendectomy is a painful, but common surgery to remove the appendix, an unnecessary organ. And as researchers just found, it is linked to lowering the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Scientists have discovered a new clue that Parkinson's disease may start not in the brain, but in the intestines – perhaps in the appendix. People whose appendix had been …

[ad_1] Most people forget they even have an appendix unless it bursts or becomes inflamed, but a new study suggests the organ may play a key role in the development of Parkinson’s …

[ad_1] Parkinson's disease, a degenerative neurological disease that damages brain cells and causes movement problems, could originate in the appendix, according to a new study. According to the researchers, this vestigial organ …