Here is an excerpt from our Dr. Bertoni's article published in Toscana Medica. "In 1719 an English boxer named James Figg opened the first boxing gym in London in the modern sense.
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Florentine Courier - 29 January 2020 While it is true that a straight punch in the ring can knock you out, it is now equally recognised that slow simulated boxing movements help to limit the
"UN GANCIO AL PARKINSON", IN FLORENCE THE FIRST ASSOCIATION THAT COMBATES DISEASE WITH BOXING Boxing training to combat Parkinson's symptoms. This is the innovative strategy put in place
"The association 'A Hook to Parkinson's' has implemented an innovative strategy to counter the symptoms of the degenerative disease with boxing training. The association's activities and the results of using boxing against
The group behind the Boxing for Parkinson's project, now 22 strong, continues to work with instructors to improve balance, strength, flexibility and coordination. And they are starting
Light Heavyweight champion Fabio Turchi came to greet the patients who are boxing in the Parkinson's project. Turchi is preparing for the European title fight:
The Association 'A Hook for Parkinson's' will be able to finance a study project on Parkinson's patients to evaluate the effect of boxing training on the quality of life of these subjects. The study will be conducted
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