About 1.5 million people in the U.S. live with Parkinson’s, a disorder of the central nervous system. Balance becomes an issue in those with moderate to severe forms. Stay active through walking, ...
Mike Quaglia was 42 when he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, which gradually robs its victims of their ability to move normally. For the next seven years, his condition deteriorated despite ...
Parkinson’s disease had caused 61-year-old John Cullen to slouch and drag his foot while walking. Then Cullen started powerlifting. He’s since become strong enough to dead lift 465 pounds. Beyond ...
Can physical exercise play an important role in slowing the progression of Parkinson’s disease? A new Sacramento State study may help answer that question. Kinesiology Professors Matt Brown and Gwen ...
His friends noticed the tremor before he did. It started in his left hand, Geoffrey Rogers said, but before long the trembling affected his right too. The cause, doctors found, was Parkinson’s disease ...
To enroll in the Parkinson’s exercise classes at Touchmark on South Hill, call (509) 536-2929. Space is limited. To find out about other classes and support groups in the region, call the Northwest ...
A simple hand-grip test may be a reliable way to monitor possible declines in people diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. University of British Columbia researchers Jenn Jakobi and Gareth Jones just ...
Parkinson's disease had caused 61-year-old John Cullen to slouch and drag his foot while walking. Then Cullen started powerlifting. He's since become strong enough to dead lift 465 pounds. Beyond ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KFSN) -- Its symptoms usually come on slowly over a period of years. But the long-term impact of Parkinson's disease can be devastating. Thinking as well as moving gets much harder as ...