SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Around 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease each year. Speech is one area the disease affects. A program at Avera is helping patients work through those ...

Parkinson’s disease affects about 1.5 million people in the United States, with 60,000 new cases each year – so chances are you know someone affected by it. Parkinson’s is a chronic, degenerative ...

Many people with Parkinson’s disease experience speech and swallowing difficulties that can weaken their voice or make them difficult to understand. Thanks to a grant from the Parkinson Voice Project, ...

Michael Showalter is no stranger to Sentara Therapy Center. The 68-year-old has Parkinson's and spends much of his time practicing voice exercises. He's one of the many people participating in the ...

Union City Commissioner Douglas Bine filed the suit in November of 2024 after losing his seat in a close election. New report reveals families in southern Ohio living on land at risk of causing cancer ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. When people with Parkinson’s disease get a consultation ...

These intensive, monthlong interventions can help people with Parkinson’s continue to stay engaged and connected. LSVT LOUD and LSVT BIG are therapeutic approaches that address two different issues in ...

After that first conversation Scott said to his new care adviser, "You are a lifeline."  Parkinson's is a neurodegenerative ...

A few years ago, the organizers of one of the largest U.S. exercise programs for people with Parkinson's disease realized they had a problem: Most of the students were white. "We're always asking ...

A little more than a year ago, Keita Wade’s life was very different. A transgender woman, she was still living closeted and not presenting female in early 2021. After hearing about the Purdue ...

Parkinson’s disease, a progressive neurological disorder, is typically known for its impact on movement—think tremors, slowness, stiffness, and balance issues. Affecting over 10 million people ...