Photo: Amber Star Merkens/Mark Morris Dance Group/Dance for PD via KFF Health News Recent research indicates a novel risk factor for Parkinson’s among Black populations. Many Black people don’t know ...

Exercise in general can help patients manage symptoms, but without head-to-head trials, the ‘best’ exercise is the one the patient can do well and will stick with, experts say.

Tammy Corrigan was just 50 years old when she was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. In May 2022, Corrigan met with Guillaume Lamotte, MD, MSc, a neurologist and assistant professor in the Department ...

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 ...

More than 36,000 people in North and South Carolina are estimated to have Parkinson's disease. ECU physical therapist Amy Wedge and occupational therapist Lauren Turbeville developed a free group ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Those with Parkinson’s Disease can now take part in free exercise classes in Chesterfield County as the program expands. Power Over Parkinson’s (POP), which already ...

Northern Arizona University (NAU) is offering a free weekly movement class this fall for those dealing with Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s is a chronic progressive brain disorder that can affect ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...