Running Daily May Help Slow Parkinson’s Disease, Study Finds

BOSTON, MA - MARCH 25: Runner Shaun Thompson does hill repeats on Irving Street on a cold, overcast day in Boston, March 25, 2020. Gov. Charlie Baker this week issued a stay-at-home advisory for non-essential workers to reduce the spread of coronavirus. Running every day could keep Parkinson's disease at bay, according to new research. PHOTO BY LANE TURNER/GETTY IMAGES

Running every day could keep Parkinson’s disease at bay, according to new research.

The recent findings give hope that new non-drug treatments like physical activity can be used to help slow down the symptoms of the disease.