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Terry Marcus enjoyed playing baseball in his younger days and now loves to toss a ball around with his grandson. But while Americaโs favorite pastime is near and dear to his heart, itโs boxing โ among other therapies โ thatโs helping Terry in the fight of his life. Terry, an [...]
Helen Yorkeโs life has been defined by her love of running. The Manalapan resident was the state champion in the 1960s in the half-mile and was a high school track coach for years. In fact, when she had a severe heart attack 10 years ago, her doctor said she [...]
Lydia Arana, 79, is a soft-spoken woman, living with Parkinsonโs disease but not willing to let it keep her down. The Matawan resident was diagnosed with the degenerative neurological disease in 2007 and has lived with fluctuating levels of intense tremors for years, but last year she started the [...]
Rock Steady Boxing can help patients improve balance, strength, and agility. Ken Springer goes to the gym twice every week to box his enemy. But heโs not fighting against any ordinary opponentโthis one is a degenerative movement disorder that causes a deterioration of motor skills, balance, speech, and sensory function. [...]
Before the program, Mark Herman was falling frequently. โHe was very unsteady,โ his wife, Barbara, recalls. โFrankly, it was very frightening.โ Mark, a Jackson resident, had been living with Parkinsonโs disease for the past four years, and his now 72-year-old body was having difficulty performing everyday tasks. His recurrent falls were [...]
Though Howell resident Heather Cooper had once been an active, outgoing person, her symptoms from early onset Parkinsonโs disease began five years ago and got progressively worse. โIโd always been very adventurous and athletic and had even worked as a yoga instructor and at a ski resort managing a lodge, [...]
