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


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    Teens Create Posture Vest for Parkinson’s in Honor of Their Grandmother

    Teens Nellie and Bailey Fisher created a wearable device as part of a science project to help people with Parkinson’s disease.
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    MJFF’s Dr. Rachel Dolhun Shares What to Know about Cognition and Parkinson’s in AARP Article

    Rachel Dolhun, MD, movement disorder specialist and senior vice president of medical communications at The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) and other neurology experts were recently featured in AARP.
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    Discovery+ Goes on a Timeless Journey Through “Expedition: Back to the Future” to Support MJFF

    Today, Discovery+ is bringing the DeLorean back to life through the four-part “Expedition: Back to the Future.” Now streaming, the limited series will honor the film and support The Michael J. Fox…
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    Women’s History Month: Celebrating the Women Who Shape MJFF’s Parkinson’s Community

    This March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) is sharing stories from women in our community including the experiences of people with Parkinson’s, care…
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    MJFF Celebrates Black History Month: Community Reflections on Representation in Parkinson’s Research and Care

    Black History Month is a time to celebrate the accomplishments, honor the history and center the experiences of Black Americans. MJFF is once again celebrating this month by sharing the stories of…
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    How One Social Media Post Led to a Massive Crowdsourcing Campaign for Parkinson’s Patients

    Jimmy Choi, age 44, is no stranger to social media or the spotlight. As a three-time American Ninja Warrior and veteran Team Fox athlete, Jimmy was diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson’s disease (PD)…
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