Health Matters – The role of exercise and dance in managing Parkinson’s disease

Health Matters – The role of exercise and dance in managing Parkinson’s disease

According to the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA), approximately one million Americans are presently living with Parkinson’s disease and 60,000 new cases are diagnosed every year. Although there is currently no cure, a growing body of research suggests that exercise may play an important role in managing and reducing the common symptoms of this disease.