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Interesting podcast with Joy Milne who can smell Parkinson's disease

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It's worth the time if you have 52 minutes to listen or you can read the transcript. What I found interesting is that a person was able to reduce their PD 'scent' dramatically by taking a bunch of classes that were both physically and cognitively demanding.

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Fascinating story. I hope they could develop a machine to detect the scent in the future for early diagnosis.

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