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Foundation Updates

Read expert commentary, insights and general announcements on how the Foundation is paving the way for Parkinson's research.


  • Rachel Dolhun, MD, DipABLM

    Dr. Dolhun Explains Deep Brain Stimulation and Focused Ultrasound as Treatments for Parkinson’s

    When medication is not enough to ease the tremors, slowness and stiffness of Parkinson’s disease, your doctor might recommend deep brain stimulation or MRI-guided focused ultrasound.
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  • Exercise Improves Cognition in Parkinson's Disease

    What’s the Best Shoe for Parkinson’s? | ¿Cuál es el mejor zapato para el Parkinson?

    Get tips on finding the best shoes for people with Parkinson’s.
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  • Neuroscientist Claudio Soto, PhD, Awarded the 2024 Robert A. Pritzker Prize

    MJFF awarded Claudio Soto, PhD, the 2024 Robert A. Pritzker Prize for Leadership in Parkinson’s Research 
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  • Stevie Nicks, Maggie Rogers and Michael J. Fox perform onstage.

    Legendary Talent Helps Raise $4 Million at the #FoxGala and Celebrates the Incredible Momentum in PD Science

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  • MJF and Shad Rowe in 2010

    The Michael J. Fox Foundation Remembers Shad Rowe

    The Michael J. Fox Foundation mourns the passing of Foundation Board member Frederick E. “Shad” Rowe.
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  • PPMI Data Shows Brain Changes Linked to Parkinson's Progression

    Data from Landmark MJFF Study Shows Impact of Promising Parkinson’s Therapy

    PPMI data on expected disease progression in Parkinson’s contrasts slower change in treatment group. Learn more.
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Michael J. Fox in blue sweater posing for the camera.

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