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 ...

On a Friday in Leawood, Kansas, at the Parkinson’s Exercise and Wellness Center, classes are in full swing … literally. The ...

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A few years ago, the organizers of one of the largest U.S. exercise programs for people with Parkinson’s disease realized they had a problem: Most of the students were White. “We’re always asking ...

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 ...

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 ...

A few years ago, the organizers of one of the largest U.S. exercise programs for people with Parkinson’s disease realized they had a problem: Most of the students were white. “We’re always asking ...

Exercise is like medicine for people with Parkinson’s Disease. We headed to Touchmark at Fairway Village to check out their successful program. For more information, visit www.touchmark.com. This ...

The Rock Steady Boxing Program, an exercise program for people fighting Parkinson’s Disease at the YMCA of Parkersburg, received a grant of $1,819 from the David A. Couch ALS Neuromuscular Disease ...