COMMENTS: Dance to the Music
NBC's closer followed in the footsteps of ABC's Barbara Pinto last month and CBS' Michelle Miller a couple of weeks ago to examine therapy that keeps Parkinson's Disease patients mobile. Pinto chose boxing and Miller chose dance. NBC's John Larson traveled to Sun City to follow the dance theory: "Doctors think that maybe the part of the brain that processes dancing bypasses Parkinson's or it could be that dancing releases endorphins, which somehow affects the Parkinson's." Either way, dance overcomes rigidity.
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