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Exposure to thousands of long-lasting chemicals may put people at an increased risk of cancer and other negative health impacts

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The discovery could transform outcomes for thousands of patients

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The researchers studied 88 Parkinson's participants and found they had a less diverse gut microbiome-the community of 'friendly' bacteria that live in the gut and communicate with the brain.

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4 w. ago Parkinson's disease 'early warning signs' could be spotted in the gut

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4 w. ago Gut bacteria changes could be ‘warning sign for worsening Parkinson’s symptoms’

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4 w. ago Scientists link gut bacteria to early stages of Parkinson’s disease

According to the Alzheimer’s Society, around a third of people with Parkinson’s eventually develop dementia

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