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According to the Alzheimer’s Society, around a third of people with Parkinson’s eventually develop dementia
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Changes in the bacteria found in the mouth and gut of Parkinson’s disease patients could act as an early warning sign that their symptoms are worsening, new research suggests.
Scientists, using artificial intelligence (AI), have linked these bacterial changes to cognitive decline – which includes memory and learning problems – in people with the disease.
