Are diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's curable?
Are diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's curable?
Every disease is ultimately curable, says HealthMaker Stephen Sergay, MD, clinical neurologist. In this video he explains that there was hope that the identification of the human genome would give us all the answers, but that was not the case.
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