SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Around 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease each year. Speech is one area the disease affects. A program at Avera is helping patients work through those ...
BLUE ASH, Ohio (WKRC) - A unique program at Parkinson Community Fitness in Blue Ash is making a significant impact on individuals living with Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders by ...
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month. The Parkinson’s Disease Foundation estimates that 7 to 10 million people worldwide have the disease. Anyone in the Spokane area interested in the therapy can call ...
The patients gathered around tables at Los Alamitos Medical Center speak clearly and strongly. It’s no coincidence. The power of their individual voices is threatened by their shared diagnoses. They ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The power of your voice can go a long way, and for people diagnosed with Parkinson’s, they have to take extra care of the muscles used to speak. A UNL program is helping ...
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 ...
A little more than a year ago, Keita Wade’s life was very different. A transgender woman, she was still living closeted and not presenting female in early 2021. After hearing about the Purdue ...
Parkinson’s disease, a progressive neurological disorder, is typically known for its impact on movement—think tremors, slowness, stiffness, and balance issues. Affecting over 10 million people ...
Suzie Craig, a physical therapist at LMH Therapy Services, leads a recent exercise class for people with Parkinson’s disease. Participants, from left, John Strother, Jay Hilty and Wayne Osness gather ...
Susan Sills, a Brooklyn artist who until recently made life-size cutouts on plywood using a power saw, long suspected she might be at risk for developing Parkinson’s disease. Both her mother and ...