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SMU Students Develop New Tool to Help Patients With Parkinson's Disease

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September 19, 2022 5:29 pm

SMU Students Develop New Tool to Help Patients With Parkinson's Disease

Two SMU students are making big waves in the field of Parkinson’s disease. They’ve developed a new tool that’s already getting national attention. It’s a big accomplishment but a very meaningful one for one of the budding entrepreneurs. Health reporter Bianca Castro has more.

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SMU Students Develop New Tool to Help Patients With Parkinson's Disease

SMU Students Develop New Tool to Help Patients With Parkinson's Disease

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