Parkinson’s Disease Boxing News

InJupiter Magazine (press release)Parkinson's Exercise Program- Rock Steady Boxing Open HouseInJupiter Magazine (press release)Rock Steady Boxing is a boxing based exercise program for people with Parkinson's Disease. It is an evidence based exercise curriculum offered in over 500 cities in the world. We are so fortunate to have the program ... read more

Rock Steady Boxing entering the ring in BrevardFlorida TodayUnlimited Kickboxing has upped its game by adding a new target to its gym, fighting Parkinson's Disease. “We are officially Rock Steady Boxing certified,” said David DiQuollo, owner of Unlimited Kickboxing on Merritt Island. Rock Steady Boxing is a ...and more » ... read more

KUTV 2NewsTitle Boxing Club - Boxing for Parkinson's DiseaseKUTV 2News(KUTV) Salt Lake City - Jon Bish, Rob Matthews, and Ro Malanga, of Title Boxing Club, joined Brooke today on Fresh Living to talk about Rock Steady Boxing- a boxing regime designed to fight Parkinson's Disease. For more information go to ... read more

(KUTV) Salt Lake City - Jon Bish, Rob Matthews, and Ro Malanga, of Title Boxing Club, joined Brooke today on Fresh Living to talk about Rock Steady Boxing- a boxing regime designed to fight Parkinson's Disease. ... read more

Bakersfield NowRock Steady program gives Parkinson's patients a fighting chanceBakersfield NowJean says boxing is the perfect medicine for Parkinson's and his patients agree. The disease has no cure, but no one at the class is afraid because no one is alone. It's a support group. "For a long time no ... read more

A Bakersfield physical therapy center, called Pair and Marotta Physical Therapy, is helping people punch back at Parkinson's. The Rock Steady Boxing class helps patients stay active and fight in the ring and in their life. "They're putting gloves on ... read more

April is National Parkinson’s Disease Month; April 10 was World Parkinson’s Disease Day. Parkinson’s Disease is the second most common neurodegenerative brain disease, surpassed only by Alzheimer’s. The Centers for Disease Control ranks Parkinson ... read more

FirstCoastNews.com WTLV-WJXXfirstcoastnews.com | Jacksonville woman fights back against ...FirstCoastNews.com WTLV-WJXXA Jacksonville woman is fighting back against Parkinson's Disease and helping dozens of others do the same. ... read more

whnt.comBoxing fitness program helps Parkinson's patientswhnt.comHUNTSVILLE, Ala. – April is Parkinson's Awareness Month. If you don't know someone with the disease — it's a disorder of the central nervous system that affects movement — including tremors. The Huntsville-Madison County Senior Center hosts a fitness ...Women with Parkinson's share benefits of ... read more

Tallahassee.comWomen with Parkinson's share benefits of exercise and positive attitudeTallahassee.comAnn Davis knew something was wrong long before she was formally diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease. “35 years ago I lost my sense of smell,” says Ann, one of the first participants to join the Rock Steady Boxing program at Sweat Therapy ... read more

Lompoc RecordParkinson's patients use boxing to fight back against debilitating diseaseLompoc RecordWhen Cynthia Shubert was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease four years ago, she thought all she could do was watch as her body gradually lost the ability to control its own movement. But after enrolling in Neuroboxing, a program of ... read more

In a third-floor office suite at the Marian Hancock Medical Building Monday, personal trainer April Sargeant yelled words of encouragement to a group of 14 people with Parkinson's disease. Standing in front boxing bags, each person punched the bag over and ... read more

Daily JournalCompass Park Rock SteadyDaily JournalWith every jab, cross and uppercut, participants in the Rock Steady Boxing program are fighting off the effects of Parkinson's disease. The rigorous Rock Steady boxing workout has proven to mitigate and in some cases reverse the effects of the ... ... read more

Parkinson’s can cause deterioration of motor skills, balance, speech and sensory function. Exercise is a critical component in helping to stave off the disease and Rock Steady Boxing, recently introduced to Brevard County by fitness trainers Janice Moia ... read more

Santa Maria TimesParkinson's patients use boxing to fight back against debilitating diseaseSanta Maria TimesWhen Cynthia Shubert was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease four years ago, she thought all she could do was watch as her body gradually lost the ability to control its own movement. But after enrolling in Neuroboxing, a ... read more

Nevada AppealThose with Parkinson's fight disease — literally in Carson CityNevada AppealWhen you walk into Tazmanian Boxing Club on Monday afternoon, the sounds of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" mixes with the shouts of "Who are we?" and the even louder response of "Rock Steady!" Clad in pink, black, and red gloves ... read more

“I realized that this was something that could help a lot of people.” Trained instructors across multiple cities in California teach Parkinson’s patients non-contact boxing under the program which helps in improving their agility, muscular ... read more

Parkinson’s disease patients in California are fighting to stay alive, quite literally, through the Neuroboxing program, which is designed to curtail the progression of the debilitating disease. According to Mayo Clinic: “Parkinson's disease is a ... read more

When Cynthia Shubert was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease four years ago, she thought all she could do was watch as her body gradually lost the ability to control its own movement. But after enrolling in Neuroboxing, a program of noncontact boxing ... read more

Neuroboxing enables individuals with Parkinson’s to fight their disease by providing non-contact boxing style fitness programs to improve their quality of life, sense of efficiency, and self-worth. ... read more

WSYM-TVRock Steady Boxing - 4/16/18WSYM-TVTed Zale, Boxing Coach, Ron Horowitz, Boxing Coach, Deb Faculak, Boxer, Rock Steady Boxing, talks about National Parkinson's Awareness Month. For more information, please visit their website RockSteadyBoxing.org or by calling (517) 449-5995. Copyright ... ... read more

The Guardian (blog)Manny Pacquiao's removal of trainer just another ride on the carouselThe Guardian (blog)The on-off-on-who-knows divorce passed with little comment in the boxing community when Koncz jumped the gun – partly because these ructions are so common. But it was a significant event, nonetheless. Amir Khan was the last ... read more

Rock Steady boxers break a sweat to fight Parkinson's disease As part of Parkinson's Awareness Month, the Rock Steady Boxing Open House at Sweat Therapy Fitness will be held from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, April 29. Check out this story on tallahassee.com ... read more

THV11.com KTHVUAMS uses boxing to fight Parkinson'sTHV11.com KTHVTHV11s Brejamin Perkins explains how today's forum mixed the "sweet science" with *medical* science to help patients fight Parkinson's. Related Videos. How to make yoga easier on your joints · THV-THIS-MORNING · Yoga could be key to healthy routine ... ... read more

UAMS BOXING OUT PARKINSON'S DISEASETHV11.com KTHVToday's program provided expert opinion from the University's Movement Disorders Clinic, and information about Rock Steady Boxing, a non-contact technique designed specifically for Parkinson's patients. “It's just a little more exciting to tell your ... ... read more