Kerry Huntington counts out loud each punch she hurls at the speed bag in front of her, keeping her eyes trained on the ...

Manny Pacquiao looks to make boxing history in his return to the ring at 46 with his longtime trainer, Freddie Roach, in his ...

Parkinson’s patients have been telling trainers at Rock Steady Boxing for years that the program helps counter the symptoms of their disease. Now, Stephanie Combs-Miller has the scientific proof ...

Boxing is helping to lead the fight against Parkinson's. ... 16,000 people in the Kansas City area are living with Parkinson’s. Boxing may help give people an upper hand against the disease.

Rock Steady Boxing to Fight Parkinson's Disease. For some Parkinson's patients, boxing can be therapy. Fitness enthusiast know no contact boxing can be a great full-body workout, but some experts ...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Nearly a million American suffer from Parkinson’s Disease. Even with mediation, the prognosis typically worsens over time. For dozens of patients in the metro, the… ...

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“Right uppercut! Harder, harder, harder!” At T3 Health and Fitness in Cooper City, physical therapist Craig Marks barks instructions as he spars with William Defreitas, who swings wildl… ...

MONROE CITY, Mo. (AP) — Mike Crager's boxing gym isn't filled with young people aspiring to a career in the ring, but rather men and women whose fight is with Parkinson's disease.

One boxer who participates in the Randolph YMCA’s water boxing class, Fight Back UH20, is ... stiffness and balance issues in Parkinson’s patients, and boxing is a high-impact sport that has ...

"Physical Therapist Pat VanBeveren started using boxing exercises to train those diagnosed with Parkinson's 3 years ago. At Rock Steady Boxing in Liverpool, quitting is not an option.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - Nestled in the basement of the independent living building at Lutheran Life Villages sits a simple gym with an uplifting story. The concrete-encased venue is nestled down a ...