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Alan Alda Narrates New MJFF Video: “By studying Parkinson’s together, we can build a better overall picture of the disease”

April 29, 2020

To help bring our Parkinson’s community together from home, The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) premiered our new state-of-the-art animation video, “Together, We Can Solve the Parkinson’s Puzzle.”

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Turner Classic Movies Goes “Back to the Future” to Honor the Film’s 35th Anniversary in Parkinson’s Awareness Month

April 14, 2020

Standing the test of time, the beloved ‘80s sci-fi film “Back to the Future” marks its 35th anniversary from landing on the silver screen.

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In Case You Missed It: Watch MJFF’s Latest Film About the Friends We Lean On

April 10, 2020

The film features members of the Parkinson’s community who were connected through MJFF.

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PBS Documentary: “Empowered by Parkinson’s” Shares Stories of Resilience

April 3, 2020

“Empowered by Parkinson’s,” a new half-hour documentary produced by Connecticut Public Television (PBS), brings together diverse stories from people living with Parkinson’s disease (PD), their…

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Meet the Women Driving Research at The Michael J. Fox Foundation

March 31, 2020

For women’s history month, we want to introduce you to the talented women scientists on staff at The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF).

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MJFF Celebrates Women’s History Month

March 10, 2020

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 patients, care partners and…

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Michael Takes on the Big Questions in His Next Book

March 6, 2020

He's busy writing his fourth book, due out November 17 from Flatiron Books.

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