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Ping Pong with Parkinson's: How Table Tennis Helps the Sick

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The mental illness Parkinson's is not curable. But there are ways to slow down the symptoms. One of them is table tennis. An association and prominent supporters help with this.The right arm trembles. The upper body is easily prevented. The steps are getting smaller and the sleep more restless. Erwin Zimmermann from East Friesland is one of around 400,000 people in Germany who suffer from Parkinson's disease.This chronically progressive disease …
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The mental illness Parkinson's is not curable. But there are ways to slow down the symptoms. One of them is table tennis. An association and prominent supporters help with this.The right arm trembles. The upper body is easily prevented. The steps are getting smaller and the sleep more restless. Erwin Zimmermann from East Friesland is one of around 400,000 people in Germany who suffer from Parkinson's disease.This chronically progressive disease …

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geo broke the news in on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
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