Tango Helping Cancer Survivors Regain Balance (IMAGE)

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Tango Helping Cancer Survivors Regain Balance

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Former cancer patient Tim Hickey dances the Argentine tango with Mimi Lamantia at The Ohio State University. With just a five weeks of dance lessons, participants improved their balance by 56 percent, dramatically reducing their risk of injury due to falls.

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The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

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