Can Parkinson’s disease be cured?

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Can Parkinson’s disease be cured?

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There is no cure for Parkinson’s disease, and there are no available treatments that have been proven to slow or stop the progression of the neurodegenerative disorder. However, a range of medications and other treatments are available that can help to ease the symptoms of Parkinson’s and make living with the disease more manageable.

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Marisa Wexler, MS avatar
Marisa Wexler, MS Marisa holds a Master of Science in cellular and molecular pathology from the University of Pittsburgh, where she studied novel genetic drivers of ovarian cancer. Her areas of expertise include cancer biology, immunology, and genetics, and she has worked as a science writing and communications intern for the Genetics Society of America.

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