Nilma Teles de Freitas, an 80-year-old retired teacher in Brazil, found improvement in her Parkinson's symptoms after joining a capoeira class designed for people with the illness. Capoeira, a movement practice recognized by UNESCO, helps enhance balance and coordination. The project, initiated by physical therapist Rosimeire Peixoto, aims to alleviate symptoms of Parkinson's through engaging exercises and community support. Participants report increased stability and happiness, fostering camaraderie among them. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)