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 ...

(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 ...

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 ...

San Francisco's Veronica Garcia-Hayes was diagnosed with early onset Parkinson's at age 39 but finds that the Rock Steady ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...