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Capoeira, a form of martial art disguised as dance, is now being used in Brazil to help patients with Parkinson's disease.
The study indicates that pesticides and poorer water quality could be the cause of higher rates of the disease.
A research team at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, working with the Hospital Sant Pau in Barcelona, has shown that ...
A New Hampshire man is making sure that those facing a Parkinson's diagnosis are getting the support they need.
Times columnist Bill Plaschke writes about his experience taking a boxing class to help fight Parkinson's disease symptoms.
In an interview with HT lifestyle, Dr. Nitika Mahajan, consultant neurologist, Livasa Hospital, Khanna said, “While Parkinson’s may not have any cure to date, the impact of regular exercise on ...
A recent analysis by her team found that about 20% of the 1 million people in the U.S. who have Parkinson's disease also require a caregiver and the use of a wheelchair, along with having a ...
Balance exercises are shown to prevent falls, improve quality of life, and also improve cognitive function in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Balance training consists of two types of exercises.
World Parkinson’s Day 2025: How exercise therapy empowers people with Parkinson’s disease Parkinson’s disease is often described as bleak strokes, shaky hands, stiff limbs, a slow decline.
Every week, Laura Lieb and Brooklyn White talk with people who have received terrible news. “Someone will call and say, ‘I was just told I have Parkinson’s disease in a 20-minute visit with my doctor, ...