April 1 marks the beginning of Parkinson's Awareness Month. Parkinson's disease affects the nervous system, often causing issues with balance, tremors, and slow movement. There is no cure, but it can be treated with medication.
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- April is Parkinson's Awareness Month
- Parkinson's affects the nervous system; no cure but treatable with medication 5s
- Exercise is highly beneficial for people with Parkinson's 13s
- InMotion offers free, adaptive exercise programs in Beechwood 17s
- Support and educational programs are available for patients and caregivers 47s