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The New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute Announces Partnership with Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative
October 16, 2013
… Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute has entered into a partnership with the Parkinson's Progression Markers … with de-identified patient data, to the scientific community at large. "To prevent or slow the progression of … achieve our biggest goals. Now through the end of October, visit the Foundation's Web site to write Michael a message …
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Welcome to The Fox Focus on Parkinson's
April 18, 2013
… Welcome to The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s redesigned and renamed … our ongoing conversation about speeding a cure. To help you get to know MJFF better, you’ll hear from our CEO , members … Contributing Editor Dave Iverson . We’ve also pointed out how to take action or find more information on our Web site …
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Higher Caffeine Linked to Lower Parkinson’s in LRRK2 Mutation Carriers
October 6, 2020
… Increased caffeine intake is linked to a decreased risk of Parkinson’s disease (PD) in people … metabolites would be lower in people with PD because of previous research, but we didn’t know if it would be lower … mutations are a major risk factor for PD. But they have incomplete penetrance, meaning that not everyone carrying this …
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The Michael J. Fox Foundation Releases New Video Resource to Empower Patients and Families to Participate in Critical Parkinson’s Research
April 29, 2020
… New animated video, “Together, We Can Solve the Parkinson’s Puzzle,” aims to encourage Parkinson’s patients and … to illustrate the role each individual within a family and community can play to help scientists piece together a …
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Revised Open Science Policy Aims to Enhance Research Speed and Integrity
March 4, 2026
… days, The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) has worked to transform Parkinson’s research by breaking down silos and … this foundation, MJFF is now broadening our longstanding commitment to open science , bringing it to the forefront of … making research outputs such as scientific articles, preprints (early versions of research papers shared publicly …
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Five Reasons to Be at the 26th Parkinson's Unity Walk
March 2, 2020
… Editor's note: In response to COVID-19, the 2020 Parkinson's … benefits for people with PD. The Parkinson’s Unity Walk welcomes anyone who wants a cure to join — people living with … have the opportunity to learn about disease management by visiting the booths of Parkinson's organizations, healthcare …