GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — When someone has Parkinson's disease, there are challenges to everyday movement. That's why the Grand Rapids Ballet is getting people with the disease to dance. "Working with ...

During the pandemic, Rx Ballroom Dance has had to move its classes online. The nonprofit provides free ballroom dance group instruction to anyone diagnosed with a neurological or neurodegenerative ...

Neil Godick learned six months ago that he has Parkinson's disease, but he says he wears his "diagnosis as a badge of honor." Still, Godick, 84, also has had a series of falls. As part of his ...

Magalí Druscovich has followed Parkinson’s patients in the tango program for four years. For this piece, she and Pam Belluck talked with several people involved in the program. Tango is the national ...

DECATUR - It is strange to think how often a physical ailment or condition can be actively treated by engaging in the activity it restricts. Those who stutter, for instance, are occasionally able to ...

As the dancers begin to make their way around the room, you can see the telltale signs of Parkinson's disease, the shaking and trembling as they take short, rigid steps. But as participants focus more ...