Parkinson’s disease affects about 1.5 million people in the United States, with 60,000 new cases each year, according to the Parkinson’s Foundation. Parkinson’s is a chronic, degenerative disease that ...
SHEBOYGAN - When Jana Adams was first diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson’s disease five years ago, she was shocked. Then, she decided to take action. She studied as much as she could about her ...
An ancient martial art that originated in China, tai chi is a low-impact form of exercise that focuses on slow and gentle movements paired with controlled breathing. The practice boasts over 250 ...
New studies suggest exercise, light therapy and a common cough medicine may help slow Parkinson’s disease progression and protect brain function.
O RLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Parkinson’s is the most common motor disorder affecting almost 10 million people ...
Dear Doctor: A relative of mine was recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. I read recently that exercise can help slow the progression, so I want to suggest it to him, but I don’t know if it’s ...
PALMETTO — For most people, running, biking, dancing and other physical activities are an important part of healthy living. But for people with Parkinson’s Disease, exercise is a vital part of ...
Delaying Mobility Disability in People With Parkinson's Disease Using Assisted Cycling Therapy and Forced Exercise IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2022 ...
Too often, stigma over symptoms keeps Parkinson's patients from engaging in exercise New research shows that even a 'moderate' exercise regimen can help lower Parkinson's symptoms Motor symptoms got ...
Q: A friend of mine was recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. She has been told that exercise – especially swimming – can be helpful. She isn’t a strong swimmer and is afraid to try now. Why ...
Researchers say exercise and innovative treatments may help manage Parkinson's symptoms and delay disease progression, while a Mediterranean-like diet may delay its onset by up to 17 years.
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 ...