Tips for beginning an exercise program when you have Parkinson's disease
by Lori Newell
Regular exercise is important for those with PD to help you stay strong and mobile and maintain your independence and reduce the risk of falls. A complete exercise program should consist of the following 3 components:
Aerobic/Cardiova scular Exercise.
The purpose of aerobic exercise is to strengthen the heart and lungs and it also helps you maintain a healthy weight and blood pressure. Examples of aerobic
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