LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) — Inside a Long Island gym, people living with Parkinson’s lace up gloves and throw steady punches ...
Movement is woven into the fabric of our daily lives -- whether that means walking down the street, getting dressed or ...
Exercise is like medicine for people with Parkinson’s Disease. We headed to Touchmark at Fairway Village to check out their successful program. For more information, visit www.touchmark.com. This ...
They are participating in the Rock Steady Boxing program, which has been ongoing for about a year now and has achieved tremendous success. "Rock Steady is specifically for individuals that have ...
In recent years, science has focused on the profound connection between movement and brain health, particularly in the context of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's. The studies are ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)- The YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region is partnering with Parkinson's Wellness Recovery to create a program that will help people with Parkinson's. One of the new programs ...
For most of his 81 years, Frank Vivona, of St. James, considered himself a full-blown couch potato. “I didn’t exercise and, in fact, I never liked exercise,” said the retired schoolteacher. But after ...
Florida has the highest percentage of people in the country with Parkinson’s disease. This progressive condition impacts people’s ability to move, affecting everything from walking and eating to ...
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Those with Parkinson’s Disease can now take part in free exercise classes in Chesterfield County as the program expands. Power Over Parkinson’s (POP), which already ...
Long before it had a name, signs of Parkinson’s disease appeared in ancient medical texts. These historical accounts described individuals who experienced tremors and difficulty moving, although it ...
A new study from York University suggests that dancing could help stop, or even improve, the cognitive decline that often ...