… This guest post comes from Michelle Ciucci, PhD, CCC-SLP, an Assistant Professor … seeks to improve the quality of life of those suffering from swallowing disorders (dysphagia). By enhancing direct … stage of Parkinson disease. Signs and symptoms can range from mild to severe and may include: difficulty swallowing …

… disease (PD). Collins’ blog centers around a report from a team of researchers at the Albert Einstein College of … antibodies, in order to complete their study. The report , from study lead Ana Maria Cuervo, MD, PhD, links two of … designed to break down and dispel certain unwanted debris from within our cells. Mutations in LRRK2, the study says, …

… bad days that inevitably arise. John takes his perspective from his memorabilia collection, and in particular, from a black and white pin from the Broadway show Spamalot which reminds its wearer …

… the gene mutation and the onset of symptoms (how do you get from A to Z, in other words) that may serve as targets for … monitor PD and the effects of therapeutic drugs. Learning from Cancer Pathways for Parkinson’s Disease Rachel … to PD. This project grows on previous MJFF-funded analysis from the same group on the prevalence of cancer in carriers …

… in the ring, and in the sports limelight, Ali retired from boxing in 1981, shortly before being diagnosed with … focus to advocate for dozens of causes across the world. From hand-delivering food and medical supplies to children … on The Michael J. Fox Foundation's Board of Directors from 2001 to 2004. The couple was appointed to the …

… Any outdoor activity can be turned into a fundraiser -- from extreme to moderate, solo to community-based. If you … in your community and fundraise through Team Fox, or select from the list of our athletic events and community hosted 5K … way closer to a cure for Parkinson's! Experience the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon as part of our Team Fox team on June …