Can constipation be the key to early diagnosis of Parkinson's disease?
The research team has discovered a potential way to diagnose the disease up to 20-years prior using what may seem an unusual method: investigating and understanding the process behind constipation.
Nancy Van Der Stracten, 75-year-old suffering from Parkinson's disease, poses during a boxing practice break in the ring at a boxing club in the southern resort city of Antalya, Turkey, February 26, 2021.(photo credit: REUTERS/UMIT BEKTAS)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF