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PHOENIX - A controversial new report from Arizona researchers finds living near a golf course may increase your chances of getting Parkinson's disease.

FOX 10's Steve Nielsen learned, however, that the research wasn’t done in Arizona, so the findings may not affect us as much.

There was a lot of concern when this report was released. Let’s be honest, we all live within close range of a golf course in Arizona, right?

Thankfully, because of our weather and how courses operate, we’re better off than other regions.

What they're saying:

Golfer Lincoln Beauregard is practicing some swings at Desert Links Indoor Golf.

"Taking lessons this year and wanted a place I could practice and test my skills without being out in the heat," he said. "It’s super fun. You’re obviously no

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