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Woman Who Can Smell Parkinson's Disease Helping to Develop a Swab Test for Early Detection with Michael J. Fox's Foundation
Joy Milne first smelled the disease on her late husband, Les, 17 years before he was diagnosed with it Joy Milne can smell Parkinson's disease and is working with University of Manchester researcher ...
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Woman Smelled Parkinson’s On Her Husband Years Before His Diagnosis
Joy Milne with a condition called hyperosmia (an abnormally sensitive sense of smell), helped detect Parkinson's in her ...
The woman who could ‘smell’ Parkinson's revealed the ‘particular scent’ on her husband years before diagnosis
Joy Milne, a Scotswoman, possesses hyperosmia. This rare condition allows her to detect Parkinson's disease through smell.
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Meet the Scottish woman who can smell Parkinson’s — people send her T-shirts hoping for a diagnosis
That’s an everyday reality for Joy Milne, a Scottish woman who claims she can sniff out the condition’s telltale scent long before the symptoms appear. The 75-year-old former nurse told The ...
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Woman’s Rare Ability to ‘Smell’ Parkinson's Disease Helps Scientists In a Way Like Never Before
Joy Milne first realized her remarkable ability when her husband started emitting a foul, musty odor. Now, it has become her ...