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Does Tea Prevent Parkinson’s Disease?

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Robert Barrington

Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease, but its aetiology is not fully understood. Parkinson’s disease is characterised by degeneration of the dopaminergic neurones in the substantia nigra of the midbrain. Treatments for involve administration of synthetic L-dopa, … Continue reading →

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