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Sunday, 14 May, 2023

How no-contact boxing may help combat Parkinson’s disease – Medical News Today

The sport of boxing has been referred to as the “sweet science.” For people with Parkinson’s disease, the nickname is especially apt, as a new study demonstrates. No-contact boxing has become a popular form of exercise for people with mild Parkinson’s disease.

A small, new study led by Edith Cowan University in Australia found that boxing may benefit people with Parkinson’s disease.

The study’s findings suggest that no-contact boxing is not only safe for people with Parkinson’s disease, but 9 out of 10 people also experienced an improvement in motor control at the end of the study.

Read more at: 
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/how-no-contact-boxing-may-help-combat-parkinsons-disease
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