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Parkinson's Disease Leading Expert "How Everyday Products Are Increasing Your Risk of Parkinson’s Disease" | Dr Ray Dorsey

The Neuro Experience

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Pollution and Parkinson's Disease: A Dangerous Connection

This chapter explores the severe pollution in the Gowanus Canal area, focusing on the harmful chemical trichloroethylene and its link to increased Parkinson's disease risk. It highlights the mechanisms through which environmental toxins affect neuronal function and contribute to neurodegenerative conditions. The conversation emphasizes the importance of addressing pollution and improving public health strategies to combat rising neurological issues.

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