Parkinson’s disease in men and women More men than women are diagnosed with Pa…

Parkinson’s disease in men and women More men than women are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD) by almost a 2 to 1 margin. Several studies support this number, including a large study in the American Journal of Epidemiology. Usually there is a physiological reason for a difference in disease between men and women. How does being female protect against PD? And do women and men experience PD symptoms differently? Presenting symptoms Women develop PD less often than men do.

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