Combating Parkinson's with rock climbing
There is currently no cure for Parkinson's Disease. But some with Parkinson's are finding that an unusual therapy – rock climbing – is helping them improve their balance, mobility, strength and cognition.
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There is currently no cure for Parkinson's Disease. But some with Parkinson's are finding that an unusual therapy – rock climbing – is helping them improve their balance, mobility, strength and cognition.
After the airing of his special report on living with Parkinson's disease, CBS News Miami's Ted Scouten continues to bring awareness to the condition by telling a story on how he shot his live hit while having tremors after forgetting his medicine.
After the airing of his special report on living with Parkinson's disease, CBS News Miami's Ted Scouten tells a story about how a viewer immediately took action and took her father to see a neurologist after she noticed he shared some symptoms with Scouten.
After the airing of his special report on living with Parkinson's disease, CBS News Miami's Ted Scouten shares an exciting update about how he's been seeing a notable improvement on his symptoms thanks to his medication.
After the airing of his special report on Parkinson's disease, CBS News Miami's Ted Scouten discusses the "Parkinson's scale," which breaks down the severity of symptoms into various levels and where he stands.
After the airing of his special report on living with Parkinson's disease, CBS News Miami's Ted Scouten catches up with viewers after a run to talk about what he does to keep himself healthy.
After the airing of his special report on living with Parkinson's disease, CBS News Miami's Ted Scouten continues sharing his daily life and talks about how his doctor recommends getting 150 minutes of cardio a week to help with his condition.
After the airing of his special report on living with Parkinson's disease, CBS News Miami's Ted Scouten talks about how important it is in finding the best doctor for his condition.
After the airing of his special report on living with Parkinson's disease, CBS News Miami's Ted Scouten shares a story about how he met with three different neurologists in order to find the right doctor for him.
After the airing of his special report on living with Parkinson's disease, CBS News Miami's Ted Scouten shares a story about how South Florida voters from both sides of the aisle came up to him on Election Day to share messages of love and support.
Nearly a million Americans are living with Parkinson's disease.
CBS News Miami's Ted Scouten is sharing his journey battling Parkinson's disease, and speaks to members of the community who are surviving and thriving while living with the disease. And, Ted speaks with a doctor on the symptoms and treatments of Parkinson's-- with a strong reminder of any dealing with it that they are not alone.
CBS News Miami' Ted Scouten, who is describing his personal journey with Parkinson's disease, participated in Moving Day, a walk to support people with Parkinson's at Tropical Park Stadium in Southwest Miami-Dade County on Saturday.
"Life is not promised, you never know what's coming up and in my case, I found out Parkinson's is going to be part of my life going forward," said CBS News Miami's Ted Scouten, who is sharing his personal journey with Parkinson's disease.
"Life is not promised, you never know what's coming up and in my case, I found out Parkinson's is going to be part of my life going forward," said CBS News Miami's Ted Scouten, who is sharing his personal journey with Parkinson's disease.
Ted Scouten says stress appears to bring on his Parkinson's disease tremors.
Ted Scouten says he gets a little anxious when thinking about what his future will look like with Parkinson's disease.
Ted Scouten says a year into his journey he still has some disbelief that he has Parkinson's disease.
Ted Scouten says his doctor told him to work out and sweat to help keep up with his mobility.
Ted Scouten says new tremors in his right leg may be related to his Parkinson's disease.
Ted Scouten says it took a while for him to accept that he has Parkinson's disease.
Ted Scouten says the concern and support from friends and co-workers has been overwhelming and he's very appreciative.
Ted Scouten said he has tried different methods to deal with his insomnia.
Ted Scouten said it's necessary because of the uncertainty that comes with Parkinson's.
Ted Scouten said there said it happens now and again but he is able to go back to sleep.
The Monroe County Sheriff said he has not been contacted by any federal or state officials regarding the report and is urging people to stay calm.
The project is costing an estimated $33 million and is supposed to be completed within a year.
The Trump administration announced it's restricting people who don't have U.S. passports from entering the country if they have been in Congo, South Sudan or Uganda amid the Ebola outbreak.
The Trump administration has placed intense pressure on Cuba's communist leadership.
At issue in the cases was who can bring lawsuits in federal court to address potential violations of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
The Monroe County Sheriff said he has not been contacted by any federal or state officials regarding the report and is urging people to stay calm.
The project is costing an estimated $33 million and is supposed to be completed within a year.
The Trump administration announced it's restricting people who don't have U.S. passports from entering the country if they have been in Congo, South Sudan or Uganda amid the Ebola outbreak.
The Trump administration has placed intense pressure on Cuba's communist leadership.
At issue in the cases was who can bring lawsuits in federal court to address potential violations of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The Trump administration announced it's restricting people who don't have U.S. passports from entering the country if they have been in Congo, South Sudan or Uganda amid the Ebola outbreak.
The Trump administration has placed intense pressure on Cuba's communist leadership.
At issue in the cases was who can bring lawsuits in federal court to address potential violations of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
President Trump had accused the Treasury Department and IRS of unlawfully allowing a government contractor to leak his tax returns and those of his sons and company.
A new generation of civil rights leaders is rallying against efforts to dismantle the Voting Rights Act.
The only remaining roadblock: Miami Dade County Commission Chairman Anthony Rodriguez, who has so far refused to say when – or even if – he will allow the full commission to vote on it.
A group of Miami residents, including historian Marvin Dunn, filed suit last week in federal court to block the transfer of land for the proposed library.
CBS News Miami has confirmed from multiple sources that the Miami Dade State Attorney's office is investigating A3.
State Senator Rosalind Osgood is urging Wasserman Schultz not to run in Florida's 22nd Congressional district.
Several commissioners have raised questions about how the center would be funded in future years.
The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, wrapping up a troubled journey that put world health authorities on alert.
At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg, leader of the Food and Drug Administration division responsible for regulating prescription and over-the-counter drugs, is leaving her post, a senior FDA official confirmed.
A New York native is among 16 American passengers who are quarantining in Nebraska after being on the cruise ship that is at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak.
The head of the World Health Organization says "our work is not over" to contain hantavirus after evacuations from a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak of the illness.
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
"Survivor" 48 and 50 contestant Joe Hunter believes his sister Joanna, whose death was ruled a suicide, was murdered. He and their mother are working to be Joanna's voice and advocate for others who have experienced domestic violence.
The Library of Congress revealed this year's list of 25 recordings to be preserved for future generations on the National Recording Registry.
"The Devil Wears Prada 2" edges out "Mortal Kombat II" at the North American box office this weekend.
A trial in the lawsuit between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni was set to begin later in May.
The performance followed similar shows by Madonna in 2024 and Lady Gaga last year on one of the world's most iconic waterfronts.