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The In the News section of The Movement Disorder Journal brings readers the latest developments at the intersection of neurology, science, and public health. Covering conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, Essential Tremor, ALS, and rare genetic disorders, the section delivers timely reporting on emerging research, new treatments, environmental risk factors, and the policy decisions shaping patient care. Written to be accessible to both medical professionals and engaged general readers, these stories translate complex scientific findings into clear, meaningful context — helping audiences stay informed about the forces driving progress in movement disorder medicine.

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Autism Awareness Returns to Beckly Park, A Special Report
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Autism Awareness Returns to Beckly Park, A Special Report

It’s almost summertime, and the outdoor events are coming back all across the country. For the people of Louisville, Ky, and Southern Indiana, getting out…
Chris DennyMay 30, 2026June 2, 2026
World Parkinson Congress 2026: Innovations in Care
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World Parkinson Congress 2026: Innovations in Care

WPC 2026 — CLOSING DAY DISPATCH Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, Arizona WORLD PARKINSON CONGRESS REACHES FINAL DAY IN PHOENIX The…
Chris DennyMay 23, 2026May 27, 2026

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