PEORIA, Ill (WMBD) — In this week’s “Everybody’s Got a Story” WMBD’s Thomas Garverick puts on his boxing gloves in Peoria, at “Rock Steady Peoria” with people with Parkinson’s fighting back against ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month — a condition that affects more than 33,000 people here along the Gulf Coast. Every six minutes someone is diagnosed with Parkinson’s in the ...
Members of the local Rock Steady Boxing class appreciate the certified instructor and volunteers who help them delay the progression of Parkinson’s disease. The boxing program allows participants to ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some fights don't need a ring—just a reason. At the Lodge of Des Peres, punches aren't thrown in anger. They're thrown at ...
KINGSTON, N.Y. — Steve Samuels of Saugerties is one of a number of local residents afflicted with Parkinson’s who has discovered that working out in the Rock Steady Boxing program at Signature Fitness ...
Boxing might be best known for uppercuts and knockout punches, but in one Tulsa gym, it’s also a way to build strength, boost mental health, and create community, especially for people living with ...
GREENFIELD — Taking boxing classes and shooting hoops with friends are the best forms of medicine for Bill McCleery, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s around his 50th birthday. The Greenfield man ...
Some fights don't need a ring—just a reason. At the Lodge of Des Peres, punches aren't thrown in anger. They're thrown at Parkinson's disease, one jab at a time. This is Rock Steady Boxing, a weekly ...