… of levodopa, the gold standard treatment for Parkinson's motor symptoms. The results of the FDA review will be … amantadine (ADS-5102) that is taken once daily at bedtime. Compared with a shorter-acting form of amantadine already on … therapy is intended to control symptoms when they are most prevalent (during the day), while not interfering with …

… On a Saturday in October, a small audience gathered in New York City to hear … about brain disease. Maggie Kuhl, MJFF Director of Research Communications, hosts this podcast episode. She speaks with … from Parkinson’s research and how you can get involved, visit our website at www.michaeljfox.org . Maggie Kuhl Vice …

… Mutations in the GBA gene are the most common genetic cause of Parkinson’s disease. This gene has a … which is a genetic material that is very similar to the original gene but does not encode a protein. Because of the presence of the pseudogene, it is often difficult to …

… As Parkinson’s Awareness Month comes to a close, guest blogger Sheryl Jedlinski took the moment … different than those we enjoyed prior to our becoming ill. My Declaration of Acceptance: I will do my part to help …

… Allie Signorelli lives in Arlington, VA, with her husband Mike and two kids. She is a … until late last fall when more symptoms appeared. You know how your Great Aunt Betty whispers the words she finds … in my bed for several days feeling devastated, but then I got an email from my sister with a list of things she …

… Because Parkinson's involves a wide range of motor and non-motor symptoms, many people living with the … health care through Medicare and rely on the program to access these therapy services. But current law places … can receive each calendar year. There is currently a combined $2,010 yearly cap for physical therapy and speech …