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A Family’s Commitment to Accelerating a Cure
June 22, 2017
… The Tour de Fox Series is comprised of five cycling events that bring together the Parkinson’s community with a goal of raising over $1.5 million for Parkinson's … is the Tri-State ride in Madison, New Jersey this June, with others scheduled around the country and in British …
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Changing Perspective to Change Lives
August 6, 2018
… Wisnicki, 55, of Santa Monica, California, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (PD). Bruce shared his experience with PD and asked us to tell his story in his own words. Read on to learn how … things, and inhibit us from helping our family, friends and communities. But I know firsthand the other lessons …
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From Politics to Parkinson’s Awareness
November 29, 2013
… Participants from the 2013 Stone Creek Twilight Run The Annual Stone Creek Twilight Run … is a unique family event. It kicks off at dusk and comprises a one-mile fun run, 5K race and celebratory post-race pool party with dinner, music and entertainment. Founded in 2010 by …
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Overcoming Underrepresentation to Improve Generalizability in Fox Insight
… is an online clinical study that surveys over 25,000 people with Parkinson disease (PD) about their overall health, symptoms and well-being. Unfortunately, certain groups of individuals — such as people of color and low-income patients — have been found to be less likely to …
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Linking Three Proteins to Parkinson's
February 7, 2017
… (PD). Even though most forms of PD are not directly related to genetic mutations, a greater understanding of the … could lead to new therapies that could help all individuals with the disease. A new study, funded in part by The Michael … Mutations in the parkin and PINK1 genes are associated with rare genetic forms of Parkinson's. This new study, led …
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LRRK2 Leader Honored with Foundation Award
May 3, 2018
… (second from right) celebrates his 2018 J. William Langston Award with MJFF staff who work on the LRRK2 portfolio. To advance … Langston Award is a reflection of his original spirit and commitment to the Foundation. View a list of our current Fox …