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Podcast: Virtual Checkup: How Telehealth Brings Parkinson's Care to You (Webinar Audio)

Podcast: Virtual Checkup: How Telehealth Brings Parkinson's Care to You (Webinar Audio)

Published 3 years, 9 months ago
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Many people with Parkinson’s consider telehealth a useful tool for getting care. But for some, the technology or visit may be tough to navigate. In this episode, experts discuss how to make the most of a virtual visit with a doctor and the impact of telehealth on research and care.

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Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted

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