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5 Ways to Support a Friend Who Has Parkinson's Disease
November 13, 2014
… with Parkinson's disease, you may feel at a loss for the best ways to help. We asked our Facebook community for their thoughts on the best ways to support not …
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MJFF Supports Stem Cell Projects to Explore Therapies and Provide Research Tools
May 25, 2016
… Today The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) announced funding … process and impact of therapeutic intervention. “The complexity and mystery of brain diseases make them … of dopamine neurons made from iPSCs in the brains of pre-clinical models. “The restoration of the dopamine supply …
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Karen Finerman: "I Realized I Had Something to Contribute"
March 20, 2012
… Karen Finerman is very good with money; she's been running the hedge fund she co-founded since 1992. But this "Fast Money" contributor also believes in giving back to others. When her mother-in-law was diagnosed with …
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Metabolomic Profiling to Develop Biomarkers for Parkinson's Disease
… Metabolomics is the comprehensive study of the repertoire of small molecules …
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The Michael J. Fox Foundation and Prothena Partner to Accelerate Discovery of Novel Biomarkers for Parkinson’s Disease
May 4, 2015
… plc (NASDAQ:PRTA), a late-stage clinical biotechnology company focused on the discovery, development and … commercialization of novel protein immunotherapy programs, today announced an agreement under which they will seek to … Prothena and MJFF will work to identify opportunities where novel endpoints or assays may be incorporated into …
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“Everything is possible”: Michael J. Fox on NBC’s Sunday TODAY with Willie Geist
October 21, 2025
… As the beloved and iconic ‘80s’ film “Back to the Future” marks its 40th anniversary this week, our … 33 years ago. “When your family is struck by this disease, where do you look — you look to Michael J. Fox,” Willie … publicly sharing his Parkinson’s diagnosis, Michael has become “a hero to so many,” and asked about his decision to …