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Exercises to combat Parkinson's disease Physical therapist Clare Swietlik shows ways to battle stiffness brought on by Parkinson's disease.
Recommended starter routine for people with Parkinson’s: Walk, stretch, yoga Start with walking. Over time, people with Parkinson’s—when they walk—don’t swing their arms any longer.
In individuals with mild to moderate Parkinson disease, Tai Chi was shown to be a potentially effective meditation technique that may slow down disease progression, according to study findings.
Box with a Heart is part of the national Rock Steady Boxing program, which offers classes for people with Parkinson's.
BRIDGEPORT --Joe D'Addario was having a tough time keeping his foot on the ball. D'Addario, 79, of Fairfield, was in an exercise class at the Watermark at 3030 Park, a local senior housing complex ...
The third annual Mountain Mettle Boxing and Charity Event, hosted by RISE Boxing, is set for Sept. 6 at 6 p.m. at The Corner ...
East Hills resident Spencer Gee, a martial arts instructor and adjunct professor at Hofstra University, will present research ...
The Brevard-Hendersonville Parkinson's Support Group will meet at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 9 in the fellowship hall of the Brevard-Davidson River Presbyterian Church on East Main Street in Brevard. Aft ...
There's no cure for Parkinson's disease. Treatment options instead typically include a combination of medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes.