CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A local fitness program that encourages a sense of community is helping people with movement disorders. A local woman who joined Parkinson Community Fitness is reaching out to let ...
MANAYUNK (WPVI) -- Exercise is good for just about everyone, but for some people it may actually help slow the progression of a disease. When you think of boxing and Parkinson's Disease, you may think ...
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 ...
A specialized fitness center is helping people with Parkinson's disease manage their symptoms through targeted exercise programs and community support.
Tammy Corrigan was just 50 years old when she was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. In May 2022, Corrigan met with Guillaume Lamotte, MD, MSc, a neurologist and assistant professor in the Department ...
Movement is woven into the fabric of our daily lives -- whether that means walking down the street, getting dressed or joining an exercise class. For most of us, these actions feel natural and ...
SAN ANTONIO – Michael Shelburne was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in 2017. When he found the Punch Out Parkinson’s boxing program, he joined immediately. “They say exercise is the only thing that ...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - ECU is working to provide therapy services to members of the community who have limited access to treatments for a very degenerative disease. April is National Parkinson’s ...
April is Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month. Nearly one million Americans are living with Parkinson's disease, a progressive movement disorder caused by the loss of dopamine-producing nerve cells.
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 ...