Parkinson's diagnoses are going up in Kansas and Missouri. According to recent research, Kansas and Missouri rank among the ...

In recent years, science has focused on the profound connection between movement and brain health, particularly in the context of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's. The studies are ...

Tammy Corrigan was just 50 years old when she was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. In May 2022, Corrigan met with Guillaume Lamotte, MD, MSc, a neurologist and assistant professor in the Department ...

At 79, Sarah Schoentgen exercises more than many people half her age. On top of walking in her Denver neighborhood and pedaling on her home stationary bike, Schoentgen works out at least twice weekly ...

Doug Kirk of Cedar Rapids goes down the line of punching bags while running through a circuit during a boxing class for people with Parkinson’s at HallMar Village in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, July 3, ...

Exercise continues to prove beneficial in managing the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Some research has shown that consistent exercise — at least 2.5 h/wk — can slow symptom progression and improve ...

(Aging Untold) — Parkinson’s disease affects nearly 1 million people in the United States, with 90,000 diagnosed each year. While there’s no cure for the movement disorder, doctors have found new ...

PALM SPRINGS, California — An exercise program based on the Feldenkrais Method can improve the mood and quality of life among people with Parkinson's disease, a new study shows. By damaging neurologic ...

A specialized fitness center is helping people with Parkinson's disease manage their symptoms through targeted exercise programs and community support. Parkinson's Wellness Recovery, known as PWR! Gym ...

Long-term cycling programs appear to reshape brain signals in Parkinson’s patients Deep brain stimulation recordings reveal neural changes after 12 sessions Findings suggest dynamic exercise may ...

Most days Denny Brooks' hands fumble with securing buttons and putting on gloves. But her right jab at her kickboxing gym? That grows stronger with every class. About nine months ago, Brooks' doctor ...