The joint study used deep brain stimulation devices to measure how 12 exercise sessions created new neural pathways in ...

Exercise is always difficult to sustain for more than a short period, in most cases. This is all the more true if you’re already sick or in pain, or find movements difficult, as with Parkinson’s ...

People with Parkinson's are coming together through a local gym. Research shows exercise may slow down the progression of the disease. Richard Marcello noticed last year he was moving slower than he ...

Physical Exercise Improves Mobility in Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson's disease patients with gait impairment see improvements in gait speed, muscle strength, and fitness after physical exercise.

Kris Cameron has a personal reason for offering "Delay the Disease," an exercise class for people with Parkinson's disease: Her father, who died of the disease in 2003. A certified personal trainer ...

Mar. 19—By mid-morning on a Monday, members of Rock Steady Boxing — Glacier are stretching, punching, running, balancing, bobbing and weaving, planking and sweating their way around a room at the ...

February 9, 2012 — Results of a randomized trial show that training patients with Parkinson's disease in the ancient art of tai chi reduced balance impairments, improving function and reducing falls. ...

Parkinson's patients in Montgomery County gain strength and confidence through weekly rock climbing classes at Gravity Vault.

Movement is woven into the fabric of our daily lives -- whether that means walking down the street, getting dressed or joining an exercise class.

In a large double-blind study, researchers show that patients in the early stages of Parkinson's disease can exercise regularly at home for 6 months. This regular exercise has a positive effect on ...