World Parkinson’s Day: Why younger brains are falling prey to an old-age disease

World Parkinson’s Day: Why younger brains are falling prey to an old-age disease

Parkinson’s disease is increasingly affecting younger Indians, with early-onset cases rising sharply. Experts warn that nearly 40–45% of patients in India develop symptoms as early as their 20s or 30s. While there’s no cure, early detection, medication, exercise, and psychological support can help manage symptoms and improve quality of life.

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