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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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    MJFF Guest Blogger Denise Coley: “Strategies on Navigating Racial Bias and Stigma in Parkinson’s Disease”

    Denise Coley, a member of The Michael J. Fox Foundation's Patient Council, reflects on advice for navigating bias and stigma in finding competent medical care. Learn more.
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  • One team at the finish line of the 2024 Parkinson's Unity Walk

    The Parkinson’s Unity Walk: Powering Progress Toward a Cure

    The Parkinson’s Unity Walk supports The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s efforts to advance research and public policy and drive progress toward a cure. Learn more.
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  • Patient speaks with doctor in an office

    Second Under-the-Skin Infusion for Parkinson’s Earns FDA Approval

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Onapgo, a continuous, under-the-skin infusion of apomorphine for the treatment of Parkinson’s motor symptoms.
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  • Exercise Improves Cognition in Parkinson's Disease

    ¿Cuál es el mejor zapato para el Parkinson?

    Las personas con Parkinson que tienen dificultades para caminar, mantener el equilibrio o que sufren caídas pueden beneficiarse al saber qué tipo de zapatos deben o no usar.
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  • Nature Walks May Be Good for Your Brain, Study Finds

    Five Lifestyle Changes that Can Reduce Your Fall Risk

    What you eat and drink, as well as other lifestyle factors, can help reduce the risk of falls in people with Parkinson’s.
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  • 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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