Ping pong has been a popular activity for generations with tables often found in family basements, dormitories and recreation halls. Now some Parkinson’s disease patients are using the sport to gain ...
SAN DIEGO — According to the Parkinson's Foundation, nearly 90,000 Americans are diagnosed with the disease every year. In this Zevely Zone, I learned how patients are hoping ping pong can slow the ...
Twice a week in Lake Forest, more than a dozen people gather to play ping pong. What’s special about this group is that each of the players is diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. They play to try to ...
Mike Guthrie lost his sense of purpose to Parkinson’s Disease but regained it with a ping pong paddle. “When you don’t have much dopamine, you don’t have any motivation, and you just don’t care,” ...
Rachel Williams has a master plan for staying healthy and spry at 89 that revolves around a ping-pong-playing robot. She bought the Zxmoto ping pong machine for $200 in 2020 to help maintain her ...