Primary autonomic failure: three clinical presentations of one disease?

Article Abstract:

Autonomic failure, Parkinson's disease, and Shy-Drager syndrome may be different manifestations of the same basic disease. Researchers have discovered that all three diseases involve an abnormal accumulation of a protein called alpha-synuclein in neuronal cytoplasmic inclusions.

Editorial, Physiological aspects, Nervous system, Parkinson's disease, Parkinson disease, Nerve degeneration, Dysautonomia

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Heart disease in world leaders

Article Abstract:

Heart attacks among world leaders appear to be less common and less deadly in the 1990s than in the 1970s. This may be a result of the fact that more aggressive treatments are available and many leaders receive care outside their own country.

Health aspects, Statistical Data Included, Demographic aspects, Coronary heart disease, Heart attack, Heads of state

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