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How One Social Media Post Led to a Massive Crowdsourcing Campaign for Parkinson’s Patients
January 13, 2021
… and crowdsourcing for causes such as Parkinson’s disease. Jimmy Choi, age 44, is no stranger to social media or the … American Ninja Warrior and veteran Team Fox athlete, Jimmy was diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson’s …
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Fox Foto Friday: Join Team Fox at the 2015 Disney World Marathon
March 28, 2014
… Jimmy proudly poses in front of the Magic Kingdom after … Marathon Dopey Challenge! How Dopey is Team Fox athlete Jimmy Choi? Enough to complete the Disney World Marathon Weekend …
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Foundation Updates
… commentary, insights and general announcements on how the Foundation is paving the way for Parkinson's research. … Nelle Fortenberry October 17, 2025 The Michael J. Fox Foundation talks with “Future Boy” co-author and founding … supported future research by including The Michael J. Fox Foundation in his will. Read his story to learn more. Learn …
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Exercise for Parkinson's Disease
June 21, 2018
… from Team Fox Athlete and Person with Parkinson's Disease Jimmy Choi about his journey to compete on NBC's obstacle course … the Parkinson's community. Watch the short film below about Jimmy's empowering story. Later in our hour, our on-staff …
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First-Ever Team Fox Parkour Event Has Families Jumping, Climbing and Running for a Cure
June 25, 2018
… (ANW) Host Akbar Gbajabiamila. It was July 2017 and Jimmy Choi was preparing to take on the ANW obstacle course on … from Michael J. Fox was a surprise meant to motivate Jimmy, who has Parkinson's disease (PD) and was competing on …
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Running 26.2 miles Toward a Cure
October 30, 2015
… Standing between the marathon runner and the finish line is 26.2 miles of pavement. Months of training test runners as … Parkinson’s disease (PD). In the hopes of inspiring the PD community, Jimmy recently shared his journey to becoming an … Parkinson’s disease, Jimmy admits he was in denial. For the first eight years he progressed to the point he …