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Latest Blog Posts Tagged "Exercise"

Exercise and Parkinson's: Frequently Asked Questions

August 24, 2018

Learn about the best exercises for Parkinson's, whether exercise can prevent or slow disease, and answers to other commonly asked questions.

Changing Course: Jimmy Choi's Story

May 29, 2018

Team Fox athlete and MJFF Patient Council member Jimmy Choi returns to NBC's 'American Ninja Warrior' on Monday, June 18. This month we debuted a short film about his empowering story.

Reaching the Peak with Parkinson's and an Extra Measure of Grit

April 19, 2018

After Steve Green was diagnosed with Parkinson's, he thought his hiking adventures were behind him. Read a firsthand account of his determination to outwork the disease to fulfill his passion.

Exercise Improves Cognition in Parkinson's Disease

March 06, 2018

Researchers investigated different exercise programs for the effect on cognitive function of those with PD.

High-Intensity Treadmill Exercise May Slow Parkinson's Progression

December 18, 2017

A new phase II study adds to the growing body of evidence on the effects of exercise for people with Parkinson's.

Did You Watch Our Facebook LIVE Chat with Jimmy Choi and Akbar Gbajabiamila?

July 24, 2017

Following our live chat with Team Fox champion Jimmy Choi and American Ninja Warrior Host Akbar Gbajabiamila, we're sharing resources on living well with PD and becoming a warrior for a cure for PD.

WATCH NOW: Athlete with Parkinson's Jimmy Choi Becomes an American Ninja Warrior

July 04, 2017

Jimmy Choi is a Team Fox MVP who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at 27. Watch as he takes on his latest challenge -- the American Ninja Warrior obstacle course.

Ask the MD: Exercise and Parkinson's

May 22, 2017

In the latest "Ask the MD" video, Dr. Dolhun talks about how exercise fits into life with Parkinson's.

Virtual Reality Training Helps Avoid Falls with Parkinson's Disease

August 17, 2016

A recently published study shows a significant reduction in falls among people with Parkinson's who completed a treadmill and virtual reality training program.