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

    From Psychiatry to Parkinson’s: One Researcher’s Lasting Commitment to Advancing a Cure for Parkinson’s

    Dr. Janice Egeland was a prominent researcher studying genetic conditions in the Amish population, but she also left an incredible legacy on Parkinson’s research.
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  • Two researchers in a lab

    FDA Encourages Use of Parkinson's Biomarker for Future Clinical Trials

    Another major milestone in the journey of the Parkinson’s biomarker has been achieved. In late summer 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a “Letter of Support” to encourage drug…
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  • Chip holds his grandson, Teddy.

    Celebrating the Unbreakable Bonds of Family on Grandparent's Day

    On Grandparent’s Day we celebrate the people who raised us, the power of family and the bonds between a grandparent and their grandchild.
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  • Ryan Reynolds with his mother and father

    MJFF Board Member Ryan Reynolds Opens Up About His Late Father’s Parkinson’s-related Hallucinations and Delusions

    Ryan Reynolds is using his platform to help more people and families living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) to better understand hallucinations and delusions, which are some of the nonmotor symptoms…
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    Managing Hallucinations and Delusions

    Ava Butler, whose husband Richard lived with Lewy Body Dementia, shares her tips for managing these symptoms.
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  • Team Human Powered Potential lands in Hawaii

    Eat, Sleep, Row, Repeat: Team Human Powered Potential Conquers the Pacific

    After enduring 41 days, 1 hour and 57 minutes of rigorous rowing and unpredictable weather, all while pushing the boundaries of human strength and endurance, the four members of Team Human Powered…
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  • Family Activity Ideas for People with Parkinson's Disease

    Hot Weather and Parkinson’s Disease: Six Tips for Beating the Heat

    Heat and humidity can make Parkinson’s symptoms worse. Here are ways to stay cool and limit your risk of heat-related Parkinson’s symptoms.   
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