… pursuing it.  Earlier this year, we awarded three teams — from AC Immune, Mass General Brigham, and Merck (known as … program, funded in large part through a leadership gift from Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of Citadel, is spurring a … symptoms might worsen. Researchers, many using data from MJFF’s landmark clinical study, the Parkinson’s …

… , investigators looked at NfL levels in blood samples from 1,190 PPMI participants and found NfL was significantly … another focus area for researchers and clinicians. A team from Kangwon National University Hospital in South Korea … people with Parkinson’s over time. After examining data from 263 PPMI participants with Parkinson’s collected over a …

… on the low-hanging fruit. We were raising dollars mostly from people with PD and our obligation was to use that … – a few me-too drugs in development, very little interest from the pharmaceutical industry, and science that was … do just that.  The meeting conversation covered everything from the latest in deep brain stimulation technology and …

… Georgia and a 2018 Edmond J. Safra Fellowship graduate . From her own personal connection to Parkinson’s, she deeply … have access to information and resources. Drawing parallels from my grandmother’s experience, I’m not sure if race had … thought it was old age. Now looking back on it and hearing from minority patient experiences in delayed diagnosis, I’m …

… — after their diagnosis. Second, I shifted my focus away from an unknown future and toward celebrating the gift of … than what I might someday lose . Third, I began to learn from those who live with disabilities, who may face … Press, 2021). His next book,  Discerning the Way: Lessons from Parkinson’s Disease  (Cascade), will be published later …

… stride, footwork, and overall well-being. Jack heard from others with Parkinson’s at the gym about how they, too, … Boxing.    “Dean’s right,” Jack added. “One thing I know from my time in Congress is that data tell an important … sign up to receive action alerts and other communications from the Foundation about how to advocate for yourself as …