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With the global rise of a “Parkinson’s Pandemic,” researchers have high hopes that prescribing exercise can slow the ...
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 ...
A group of people with Parkinson's disease who train at a boxing club in Cheshire have told how the classes have a "big ...
A SUNY Cortland research team is continuing its innovative work to improve the lives of people with Parkinson’s disease through hard exercise lasting less than a minute. The progressive motor disease ...
Parkinson’s is the fastest growing neurological condition in the world and the benefits of the classes seem clear.
A new program at Hudson Boulders in Latham is giving people living with Parkinson’s disease the chance to challenge ...
Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by the gradual loss of dopamine-producing cells in the brain. Commonly affecting older adults, it manifests through both motor symptoms, such ...
It’s estimated that some 1 million people in the U.S. are currently living with Parkinson’s disease. That means one in every 336 people in the U.S. have PD. You probably know of one or more people who ...
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Austin nonprofit Power for Parkinson's has found new audiences among English and Spanish speakers around the world through ...
RISE founder MG Vellinga started putting on the classes three years ago after being approached by some in the community because of boxing’s positive impacts on Parkinson’s patients’ motor skills. She ...
A few years ago, the organizers of one of the largest U.S. exercise programs for people with Parkinson’s disease realized they had a problem: Most of the students were white. “We’re always asking ...