Gut Instincts: Digestive Issues May Predict Parkinson's Disease

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Could common gut issues predict Parkinson's disease? Could common gut issues predict Parkinson's disease?

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Research in the journal Gut reveals a surprising connection. Research in the journal Gut reveals a surprising connection.

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People with gastroparesis, dysphagia, or constipation had doubled Parkinson's risk." People with gastroparesis, dysphagia, or constipation had doubled Parkinson's risk."

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IBS without diarrhea showed a 17% heightened risk. IBS without diarrhea showed a 17% heightened risk.

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Interestingly, appendix removal might be protective against Parkinson's. Interestingly, appendix removal might be protective against Parkinson's.

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But remember, these findings are observational, not conclusive. But remember, these findings are observational, not conclusive.

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Researchers urge alertness for these gastrointestinal syndromes. Researchers urge alertness for these gastrointestinal syndromes.

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The gut-brain connection deepens. What more will we discover? The gut-brain connection deepens. What more will we discover?

Gut Instincts: Digestive Issues May Predict Parkinson's Disease

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