How pedal power may help ease Parkinson's

[Tumbleweed]

How pedal power may help ease Parkinson's: Cycling can improve connections in brain regions linked to the disease

 

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Cycling could help ease the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, scientists believe.

The exercise improved connections between brain regions linked to the disease and boosted patients’ co-ordination and balance, research has shown.

Exercising on a bike is ‘an effective, low-cost therapy for the disease’, one researcher said.

Edited November 26, 2012 by Tumbleweed

[Mr SingleTrack]

Low cost? Damn my bike maintenance does not fall in that catagory!