Read the latest developments, reporting and analysis from the world of Parkinson's research, including progress made in studies, tools and collaborations funded by The Michael J. Fox Foundation.
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What We Fund: $100.4M toward Novel Approaches to Reduce Freezing of Gait and Improve Understanding of Parkinson’s Environment Risk Factors
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In Memoriam: MJFF Mourns Loss of Parkinson’s Research Leader Nir Giladi, MD
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Episode 30: The Role of Diet and Nutrition in Parkinson’s Disease and Brain Health with Dr. Puja Agarwal
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Episode 29: Developing a Novel App to Improve Speech Intelligibility in Parkinson's Disease with Dr. Gemma Moya-Galé
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Research Roundup: Recruiting Studies to Improve Parkinson’s Symptoms and Slow Disease Progression
Join the Study that's Changing Everything
Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete.
Patients First
Our Foundation exists for one reason: to speed breakthroughs patients can feel in their everyday lives.
"The question most frequently asked of us is: 'How close are we to a cure for Parkinson’s disease?' With over $800 million in Parkinson's research funded to date, the simplest answer is: closer than ever."
