Health
Coronavirus could boost risk of developing Parkinson’s – The Australian
Australian researchers are looking into whether being diagnosed with COVID-19 could increase a person’s risk of developing Parkinson’s later in life prompting a race to develop measures to beat the debilitating disease.
- By Erin Lyons
- NCA NewsWire
- 2:00AM September 23, 2020
Australian researchers are looking into whether being diagnosed with COVID-19 could increase a persons risk of developing Parkinsons later in life prompting a race to develop measures to beat the debilitating disease.
Scientists believe the virus is able to invade the brain and central nervous system, but they are yet to determine how.
Professor Kevin Barnham from the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Men…
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