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What is a disease? Parkinson's is a disease that affects the brain. It makes it hard for people to move their body normally. It is a long-term disease that gets worse over time.

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How does it affect the body? People with Parkinson's often shake, especially hands, move slowly, feel stiff and lose balance.

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They can also feel tired, sad or have trouble sleeping.

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Is there any cure? There is no cure yet, but there are medicines that help people feel better.

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Some people also do exercise or therapy to move better.

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In serious cases, doctors can do a surgery called deep brain stimulation.

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Around 160,000 people in Spain have Parkinson's.

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In Europe, more than 1 million people have it.

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And around the world, over 10 million people live with Parkinson's.

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And it is more probable in men than in women.