Parkinson’s disease happens when brain cells that produce a chemical called dopamine start to die. Dopamine is important because it helps the brain control movement. When dopamine levels drop, people ...

The program brings together dance professionals, physical therapists, trained volunteers, caregivers and those suffering from ...

Dave Parker, the iconic Pirates slugger, passed away at 74, just before his Hall of Fame induction. He battled Parkinson's ...

If you have Parkinson’s disease, exercise can help improve your quality of life while boosting your mobility and strength. Learn how yoga, seated exercises, water aerobics, and more can help ...

Parkinson’s disease affects over 10 million people globally, with incidence increasing after age 60. Dopamine-producing neuron loss leads to both motor and non-motor symptoms, including tremors ...

Times columnist Bill Plaschke writes about his experience taking a boxing class to help fight Parkinson's disease symptoms.

Incidence of Parkinson's disease has increased 11% since 2021, largely because of aging, affecting over 25 million people worldwide. About 90,000 new U.S. cases are diagnosed each year. Putting an ...

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 ...

Ping Pong Parkinson Mr Staff is one of more than 150,000 people living with Parkinson's disease in Australia, making it the country's second-most common neurological disease after dementia. And as ...

Exercise is among the areas of future study with aDBS, because already, physical activity has been shown to potentially slow the progression of Parkinson's disease.

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.

After being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at just 50 years old, Tammy Corrigan turned to exercise to help manage her symptoms. With the support of University of Utah Health and participation in ...