Parkinson’s May Begin in Gut and Spread to the Brain Via the Vagus Nerve
February 15, 2016February 16, 2016 – A major epidemiological registry-based study from Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital indicates that Parkinson’s disease begins in the gastrointestinal tract; the study is the largest in the field so far. The chronic neurodegenerative Parkinson’s disease affects an increasing number of people. However, scientists still do not know why some people…