'Crucial' signs of Parkinson's to spot early as data reveals alarming rise among women

'Crucial' signs of Parkinson's to spot early as data reveals alarming rise among women

Initial Parkinson's disease diagnoses have surged by nearly 39 per cent across Central and North West London since 2023, new figures have revealed.The data, obtained through a Freedom of Information Request by BMAS, shows an even more dramatic pattern among women.Female patients have seen first diagnoses jump by more than 69 per cent, overturning traditional assumptions that the condition mainly strikes men.The sharp increase has prompted fresh …