Neuro-boxing is a program that helps improve overall coordination and cognitive motor skills, and is beneficial for preventing and delaying the onset of dementia.
FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace spoke with one man who is fighting off Alzheimer's by using boxing gloves.It's called Neuro-boxing, it helps improve overall coordination and cognitive motor skills.
"As you get older, age is working hard against you," Hoofnagle said. "So you've really got to work, spend a lot of time working at it.""Then I retired, and I was home for about a week, and Kay said, don't you need something to do," he said.DOWNLOAD THE FOX 26 HOUSTON APP BY CLICKING HERE "It's really good for preventing and also delaying the onset of any kind of dementia," Hoofnagle said.
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