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She Noticed A Strange Smell On Her Husband. Ten Years Later, He Was Dead.
Joy Milne made waves when it was revealed that she had an amazing talent - she could smell Parkinson's Disease. And now she's ...
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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 Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock Joy Milne can smell Parkinson's disease and is working with ...
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She Can Smell Parkinson’s—Now Scientists Are Turning It Into a Skin Swab
Joy Milne knew something was wrong with her husband long before doctors did. It started with a change in his scent—a musky, waxy odor she couldn’t place. Seventeen years later, when Les was ...
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Woman’s Rare Ability to ‘Smell’ Parkinson's Disease Helps Scientists In a Way Like Never Before
A few years after marrying her husband Les, Joy Milne noticed an unusual whiff coming from his body. The oddly “musty” odor was being emitted by his shoulders and from the back of his neck.
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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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The Superhuman Smelling Ability That Could Actually Save Lives
Read more: How Long Does It Take For A Body To Decompose And What Are The Stages? Joy Milne's world changed when her husband returned home with a "sort of nasty yeast smell," as she described it ...