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Spring into Action with Team Fox
April 29, 2013
… Spring has finally arrived! That means it’s time to dig out your running shoes from the back of the closet … get outdoors and get fit. By participating in one of our upcoming sponsored endurance events, you’ll join a community … Kilimanjaro . You can also make any race a Team Fox event with our easy-to-use fundraising resources. Or you can …
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“Good Night” Starts with a Good Day: Getting Your Best Sleep with Parkinson’s (Ask the MD Video)
March 25, 2024
… we do, but for many people, especially those who live with Parkinson’s disease (PD), good sleep is often elusive. … falling sleep, or insomnia; wake up during the night or too early in the morning; act out your dreams while asleep, … the full video later, skip to the following sections: Common sleep changes in Parkinson’s How Parkinson’s impacts …
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Letter to my Husband John
November 7, 2011
… is infectious and exhilarating. At the Expo, the Road to the Finish movie about the course keeps bringing tears to … that there are two things that get me - this public, community, loving, screaming, outreach - meets private, … catch and make a safe landing. When someone is diagnosed with a disease, or meets accident or upheaval, part of what …
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Parkinson's Researchers Honored with Breakthrough Prizes
November 15, 2015
… Hardy is having an award-filled year. Scientific advances to speed a cure for neurodegenerative diseases were honored … Boyden, PhD, of MIT received prizes for their creation of optogenetics, which uses light signals to treat Parkinson’s … to a buildup of protein “plaque” in the brains of people with early-onset Alzheimer’s. An expert in both Alzheimer’s …
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Overcoming Obstacles to Drug Repurposing
June 27, 2014
… for one indication may have beneficial effects for those with another disease; researchers are evaluating diabetes … testing and approval processes and therefore are attractive to patients and disease foundations. However, the lack of commercial incentive for drug repurposing makes the practice …
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How to Be A Better Fundraiser
June 4, 2012
… Team Fox Education and Training Program Series. Team Fox mentors Bob Harmon and Mike Dubin filled us in on the key to a … personal—and make it easy for someone to give. Follow up with reminders via email, social media or phone, and recognize all gifts with thank you notes. For a truly lasting impression, …