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Spread Holiday Cheer with Team Fox Portion of Proceeds Gift Ideas
December 12, 2017
… a hard time comfortably using their mobile devices due to health issues like Parkinson's disease. Hearing these …
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Living, Speaking and Moving Well with Parkinson’s
June 23, 2015
… and my work with Jay inspired me to instead incorporate my health challenges into my work. I trained in LSVT LOUD and …
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Study: Specific Combined Genetic and Environmental Factors Lead to 11-fold Risk for Parkinson’s Disease
October 15, 2012
… that PD is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors . The team at The Parkinson’s Institute (PI) … processes taking place during specific genetic and environmental interactions. This could lead to more concrete … MJFF funded-researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health conducted the first large-scale study into potential …
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Building a New ‘High Blood Pressure Drug’ to Treat Parkinson’s Disease
October 25, 2012
… neurons, leading them to shut down or die. A lack of healthy dopamine neurons in the brain is the major cause of … to genetic mutations and other stressors, like environmental toxins.” If hyperactivity in these channels led to … in Surmeier’s work: In September the National Institutes of Health announced that he had been awarded a multi-million …
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My Research Journey: A Path to Discovery Through Genetics
August 7, 2025
… She says, “People can be hesitant to learn more about their health risks, but if you have children or grandchildren, …
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A Note from Our CEO: Research in a Time of Uncertainty
May 25, 2017
… often through partnerships with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and private industry, have resulted in numerous …