How a man living with Parkinson’s is using art and music to ease his symptoms

From PBS NewsHour.

Art and music have long been used as therapy to help alleviate psychological and neurological disease, but there has been little study on its use by Parkinson’s patients. There’s hope art and music may help with some symptoms of the disease. Jeffrey Brown has a look for our reporting on the intersection of art and health and our arts and culture series, CANVAS.

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