According to a recent study called the Parkinson's Outcomes Project, individuals with Parkinson's who begin exercising for at least 2.5 hours a week earlier in the disease cycle see a slower decline ...

A new study from York University suggests that dancing could help stop, or even improve, the cognitive decline that often ...

It started with her hand shaking. Shirley Jager began to notice the tremor about 15 years ago, and she decided to visit her family doctor to figure out why. He told her she had Parkinson's disease.

Long before it had a name, signs of Parkinson’s disease appeared in ancient medical texts. These historical accounts described individuals who experienced tremors and difficulty moving, although it ...

Boxers in a brightly lit Calgary gym, lunging gloved fists at punching bags, aren’t training for an amateur three rounds or the championship distance of 12 rounds. They’re fighting against a lifelong ...

The gym in Indianapolis is almost empty. The heavy punching bags and the smaller speed bags hang, waiting for the boxers to arrive. One has a habit of showing up early, eager to get in some extra work ...