Johnson said his Chicago-area initiative offered a free six-month exercise program for Parkinson’s patients and increased marketing in the Black community but got little traction.

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 ...

Exercise is considered fundamental to the treatment of Parkinson’s, with studies showing it can alleviate symptoms of the disease and improve mobility.

People diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease are participating in a pilot study led by two Kinesiology professors to determine whether exercise can help slow symptoms.

Told he has Parkinson's disease at age 65, Rich Pollack embarked on a serious program of exercise, diet and regular treatments to tame his symptoms.

Frank Delfino was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease six years ago. He works out five times a week to boost his mobility.

Regular exercise has a long list of health benefits, and a new study suggests another one could be added: a lower risk of Parkinson's disease.

Several in-person and virtual exercise and wellness programs help those with Parkinson's disease ...

There’s still a lot we don’t know about how Parkinson’s disease develops. But one lifestyle intervention already has strong evidence behind it.

Recent research indicates a novel risk factor for Parkinson’s among Black populations. Many Black people don’t know they have the disease.

August 12, 2024 Exercise is key for Parkinson's relief. But bias, underdiagnosis hold Black patients back Physical activity can alleviate symptoms and improve mobility, flexibility and balance ...

People who run Parkinson’s exercise programs in a handful of U.S. cities describe great difficulty in recruiting Black people.