New Parkinson’s treatment uses implant to send drugs directly to brain

Parkinson’s sufferers have been fitted with an implant that successfully allows drugs to be sent directly into the brain. They showed signs of improvement after a protein was delivered with “pinpoint accuracy” into damaged sections. The findings were published in the Journal of Parkinson’s Disease. Experts hope the device can also be used to treat...

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