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A Brazilian physical therapist has been leading a unique project in Rio de Janeiro since 2018, trying to help patients with ...
Capoeira, a form of martial art disguised as dance, is now being used in Brazil to help patients with Parkinson's disease.
Capoeira Luanda offers weekly classes, live performances, and interactive workshops. All ages and skill levels are welcome, ...
A Brazilian physical therapist has been leading a unique project in Rio de Janeiro since 2018, trying to help patients with ...
Nilma Teles de Freitas, an 80-year-old retired teacher in Brazil who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease more than a decade ago, says she used to fall over all the time. That changed after she ...
Ronaldo Mauricio de Freitas, 54, kicks out at physical therapist Rosemeire Peixoto, the founder of a project called ...
Parkinson’s disease patients are seeing their symptoms alleviated thanks to a well-known martial art. Capoeira is a movement practice that originated within the large enslaved communities in Brazil, ...
"Part of my process of getting ready for 'Superman' was training with this brilliant South Indonesian martial artist," Edi Gathegi said.
On Saturday, July 12, 2025  from 1:00 to 2:00 pm, come to the Belle Haven Library (100 Terminal Ave.) to enjoy the music and ...
There are many heroes, mestres, and legends that represent the legacy of Capoeira Angola and inspire our practice today at Oberlin. Heroes such as Besouro Mangangá who lived in Brazil in the 19th ...