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 ...
According to recent data from medical records, Nebraska and Kansas have the highest rates of Parkinson’s disease diagnoses. Groups in Kansas are helping people with Parkinson’s slow the progression of ...
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 ...
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Hardin-Simmons University (HSU) just began a new program for people with Parkinson’s disease, a movement disorder in the nervous system. It’s an exercise program which ...
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 ...
On Tuesday, January 13, members of the Nuvance Health team visited Newtown Senior Center to talk about Parkinson’s disease ...
Lindsay Haycraft is a former professional kickboxer and physical therapist, who is teaching kickboxing to Parkinson's ...
Charlene Washa bobs from side to side, alternating between left and right crosses into a punching bag. Her blood is pumping, each punch bringing on a rush of endorphins. The 65-year-old from Le Center ...
FMAILIES TO KNOW THERE IS A PLACE WHERE THEY CAN GET HELP AND SUPPORT. (NAT POP - GYM SOUNDS) (VIDEO OF DOOR OVER GYM SOUNDS) THROUGH THESE DOORS, THE FAMILIAR SOUNDS OF A GYM... (DISSOLVE TO INSIDE) ...
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 ...
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 ...