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 ...

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive movement disorder of the nervous system. Symptoms of Parkinson's typically develop slowly over years, but tend to show up as tremor, limb stiffness, slow movement, ...

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 ...

For most of his 81 years, Frank Vivona, of St. James, considered himself a full-blown couch potato. “I didn’t exercise and, in fact, I never liked exercise,” said the retired schoolteacher. But after ...

The Kosciusko Community YMCA invites individuals living with Parkinson’s disease, along with their families and caregivers, to a Rock Steady Boxing open house on Monday, Sept. 28, from 1–4 p.m. at the ...

Staying independent with Parkinson's disease (PD) and with older age is an important goal. We can remain independent through exercise, physical therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy.

The Kosciusko Community YMCA invites individuals living with Parkinson’s disease, along with their families and caregivers, to a Rock Steady Boxing open house from ...