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: $27.2M Toward Research to Reduce Gait Impairment and Improve Understanding of Pain in Parkinson’s
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News in Context: Study Links Playing Football with Increased Odds of Parkinson’s Disease
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New Study Shows Nearly Half of Americans with Parkinson’s Don’t See a Neurologist
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Research Roundup: Parkinson’s Studies Recruiting Everything from Smell Loss to Depression
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What We Fund: $13.7M to Studies toward Measuring Mobility Outcomes and Profiling Genes in Parkinson’s
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Nature: Open Science Resources for Parkinson’s Research
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PPMI Dispatch: Study Leaders Meet to Chart the Future of Parkinson’s Research
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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.
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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."
