Healthy welders may be at increased risk for early brain damage

Wednesday, April 6, 2011 - 16:00 in Health & Medicine

New research suggests that workers exposed to welding fumes may be at risk for developing brain damage in an area of the brain also affected in Parkinson's disease. The study is published in the April 6, 2011, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

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