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A desire to start a support group for the Parkinson’s community at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital has become an innovative medical fitness program that provides social support and more at Lake Forest Health and [...]
After a particularly tough year, retired Seattle firefighter Mick Fish was looking for a way to mitigate his Parkinson’s symptoms while coping with grief. Mick Fish usually does his workout classes at the Seattle-based Parkinson’s [...]
Switching his fitness routine to more exercises for Parkinson's not only helped this former marathon runner improve his balance and gait, he happened to make some new friends in the process. It’s wintertime in Grayslake, [...]
Physical therapist Nate Coomer discusses what led him to start in-house and online fitness classes for people with Parkinson’s, and how his unique business model sustains itself. Physical therapist (PT) Nate Coomer was first drawn [...]
Make exercise a family affair. Just because you’re stuck indoors doesn’t mean you’re confined to the couch. Here are five exercise ideas that will keep the whole family happy and healthy. When the weather turns [...]
After Jennifer Parkinson was diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson’s disease at the age of 32, she decided to fight back – literally. Jennifer Parkinson had just given birth to her second child and was working as [...]
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