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Parkinson’s disease symptoms respond well to deep brain stimulation

Symptoms of Parkinson’s disease such as the involuntary movements may be effectively countered by deep brain stimulation. St. Jude Medical (NYSE:STJ), the Minnesota maker of new innovative medical devices, reported that PD patients who underwent the company’s deep brain stimulation therapy had longer symptom-free periods than those who did not receive it. The data represents […]