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Powering Parkinson’s Research with my Blueprint
November 27, 2019
… Claudia Revilla (right) with her son Carlos and Anne Wojcicki, Co-Founder and CEO of the personal genetics company, 23andMe. First impressions. For those of us with … disease (PD), we all remember that dreadful day the doctor said, "You have Parkinson's." In my case, almost ten …
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Sleep Disorder Linked with Parkinson's Disease
April 28, 2014
… People with a sleep disorder that causes them to act out dreams have a high chance of developing a brain … to a recent study. Past research has suggested that people with Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder are …
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12 Ways to Fundraise while Social Distancing
July 24, 2020
… With many in-person events being canceled or postponed, Team Fox members are looking to alternatives for engaging their communities and raising funds to support The Michael J. Fox …
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#HealthTalk Recap: Living with Parkinson's Disease
July 28, 2014
… Action Network also contributed great tips on living well with Parkinson's disease and ways to get engaged in the PD community. Follow us on Twitter to stay up to date on future …
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Crossfit Community Supports Member with Parkinson’s
March 26, 2015
… In 2011, Peter Marconi started to see things happening to his body he couldn’t explain, … taught by certified coaches and last for an hour, usually with a group led warm-up, followed by the WOD (workout of … known as “boxes”) are more than just a gym; they are strong communities that rally around their members. As part of a …
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Intermittent Bilateral Intraputamenal Treatment with GDNF
… Objective/Rationale : Glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) has been shown in various pre-clinical models of … (CED). This approach is aimed to optimize drug distribution within the putamen while minimizing exposure to drug in … the brain. The approach integrates the use of four distinct components: a customized, implantable catheter system for …