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Today's NewsTuesday, February 9, 2010
Industrial Cleaner Linked to Increased Risk of Parkinson's
(Source: American Academy of Neurology) - Workers exposed to tricholorethylene (TCE), a chemical widely used to clean metal such as auto parts, may be at a significantly higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease, reports a new study.  (Read More...)


Abnormal Mitochondrial Dynamics - Early Event in AD, PD?
(Source: Alzheimer Research Forum) - Mitochondria are the focus of three recent papers on how several Parkinson's disease-related proteins regulate degradation of malfunctioning mitochondria involved with Alzheimer's disease.  (Read More...)


Marijuana Ineffective as Alzheimer's Treatment
(Source: University of British Columbia) - The benefits of marijuana in treating the effects of Alzheimer's disease have been challenged in a new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute.  (Read More...)