UBM Medica US Release: Neurology Times Features Coverage Of Parkinson And Alzheimer Disease

NORWALK, Conn., Oct. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Medica US announces that Neurology Times, a leading online community and information resource for neurologists and other healthcare providers, features special coverage on Parkinson disease and Alzheimer disease, with discussions of the latest developments in approaches to diagnosis.

Up to 1 million Americans have Parkinson disease, more than the total of those who have multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, or Lou Gehrig disease. Diagnosis can be difficult because there are no confirmatory medical tests. More than 5 million Americans have Alzheimer disease, the 6th leading cause of death in the United States, and the number is expected to escalate in the coming years.

Recent coverage of these troubling disorders on Neurology Times includes the following:

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