Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the world’s fastest-growing neurological disease, affecting millions globally. Yet many misconceptions persist about life with the disease, how to treat it and the research going into the search for better therapies. Tune into this episode of The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s Parkinson’s Podcast to listen to our panel of experts including people living with PD, a researcher and movement disorder specialists debunk common myths about Parkinson’s disease and answer community questions.

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