WORLD PARKINSON'S DAY

Apr 11, 2024 Khushi Rawat

Every year on April 11, the world observes World Parkinson's Day to increase awareness of Parkinson's disease.

Parkinson's disease is a brain ailment that results in discomfort, sleep disturbances, mental health concerns, and other health problems.

It mainly affects the elderly, but younger people might also be impacted by the disease. More males than women are impacted.

Symptoms

There isn't a cure for Parkinson's disease at this time, there are therapies that can help manage symptoms and preserve quality of life.

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Every year on April 11, the world observes World Parkinson's Day to increase awareness of Parkinson's disease.

Parkinson's disease is a brain ailment that results in discomfort, sleep disturbances, mental health concerns, and other health problems.

It mainly affects the elderly, but younger people might also be impacted by the disease. More males than women are impacted.

Symptoms

Slowed movements Tremor Rigidity or stiffness Unstable posture

There isn't a cure for Parkinson's disease at this time, there are therapies that can help manage symptoms and preserve quality of life.