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The woman who can smell Parkinson's disease - BBC News

Meet the woman from Perth whose super sense of smell could change the way Parkinson's disease is diagnosed. Joy Milne's husband, Les, died in June, aged 65.

The woman who can smell Parkinson's disease - BBC News

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