Parkinson's: How stem cells can help repair the brain

Parkinson's disease affects around half a million people in the United States, and the number is only expected to rise given the progressive aging of the population. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) estimate that doctors diagnose the condition in around 50,000 people each year. The NIH warn that the prevalence of this neurodegenerative condition is only going to increase unless researchers come up with new and better treatments. Currently, the most common therapy uses the drug...

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