Movement is woven into the fabric of our daily lives -- whether that means walking down the street, getting dressed or joining an exercise class. For most of us, these actions feel natural and ...

At 10:30 a.m. every Wednesday, in a large room at the Jewish Community Center in Uptown New Orleans, regulars and many first-timers meet and mingle. They share stories about their week and health — ...

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STAUNTON — The Staunton-Augusta Family YMCA is adding a new class with a goal of keeping people with Parkinson’s disease moving. Dance For Parkinson’s will be offered at 10 a.m. on both March 12 and ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — WVU hosted “Dance for PD” class on Friday, which is a dance class program for people with Parkinson’s Disease put on by the Mark Morris Dance Group in New York. People with ...

For most of his 81 years, Frank Vivona, of St. James, considered himself a full-blown couch potato. “I didn’t exercise and, in fact, I never liked exercise,” said the retired schoolteacher. But after ...

The Power Over Parkinson’s community is no stranger to adversity. The Monterey-based nonprofit serves people fighting the unpredictable and debilitating symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. After a fire ...

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 ...

Mario Vergara sat in a wheelchair, his head bent forward, fingers drawn together and rigid. He spoke — in a husky whisper — only when spoken to. Roxana Vergara had accompanied her father, the day ...