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 ...
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WLOX) - In D’Iberville, those battling Parkinson’s Disease are slipping on the gloves and fighting back thanks to SAAD Healthcare’s Rock Steady Boxing classes. These fighters have ...
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 ...
Veronica Garcia-Hayes was diagnosed with early onset Parkinson’s disease when she was 39 years old and four months pregnant.
The sport of boxing is having a powerful impact on individuals with Parkinson's disease thanks to a special curriculum in San Francisco called Rock Steady. For trainer Veronica Garcia Hayes, every day ...
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 ...
ANTIGO, Wis. (WSAW) - The Senior Center of Langlade County is bringing relief to those struggling with Parkinson’s disease. The Parkinson’s Rock Steady boxing class is the only class offered in the ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Most boxers at San Francisco's Polk Street Gym are training to fight an opponent in the ring, but a few are training to fight an opponent in their own bodies. Here, boxing coach ...
Trickles of sweat poured down Richard Meth's face as he threw jabs and hooks into a punching bag at Rock Steady Boxing in Northeast Albuquerque. The Guess Who's "No Time" played in the background as ...
(WNDU) - There are some local patients fighting back against a formidable foe. Parkinson’s disease causes tremors and can rob a person of their balance and speech. But at Rock Steady Boxing of ...
LEWISBURG — Greater Susquehanna Valley YMCA Chief Executive Officer Bonnie McDowell walked out of Geisinger in May with a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease and thought about how blessed she was.
Second Look: Rock Steady Boxing KTVU's Claudine Wong checks back in with Rock Steady Boxing, a program that aids those with Parkinson's Disease. She sits down with the owner and coach of the program.