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Exploring Sexual Dysfunction in Parkinson's
March 11, 2015
… works. Look for ways to express affection in manners aside from sexual intercourse. Ask your doctor about prescription … to handling changes in sexual desire or function resulting from Parkinson’s and its treatment. Through trial and error … The Michael J. Fox Foundation has a policy of refraining from advocating, endorsing or promoting any drug therapy, …
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Ask the MD: Glutathione and Parkinson’s
November 24, 2015
… are potentially toxic to cells. They are formed in the body from normal metabolism (such as converting food to energy), … a pill would be ideal, oral glutathione is poorly absorbed from the digestive system and doesn’t get into the brain … retailers. Some intranasal sprays (different formulations from those being used in studies) are sold as well. And even …
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Two More Alpha-synuclein Drugs in Clinical Trials
August 14, 2015
… happy to acknowledge the financial support that we received from The Michael J. Fox Foundation that has helped us to … In March the company announced early results from a trial of a similar therapy against the protein that … later this year. PPMI is collecting data and biosamples from nearly 1,000 volunteers with and without Parkinson’s …
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Next Gen Leader: Team Chopra’s Unity Walk Captain in Action
March 31, 2025
… but once I started, I realized how much I already knew just from seeing my grandpa's experience." Her teacher, Ms. Tara from the Progressive School of Long Island, was struck by … in person and another 125 people who've joined in spirit from afar. "Our whole family is extremely grateful for the …
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A Team Fox Athletic Challenge on Snow: Skiing to End Parkinson's
March 31, 2017
… out to create the ultimate Team Fox fundraising challenge. From February to April 2017, Bill plans to complete four … during the process? Bill: I've been amazed by the response from family, friends, co-workers and people I don't even … a better world for those of us living with Parkinson's. From walking a 5K to trekking 50 miles, Team Fox is here to …
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What We Fund: Brain's Resilience, Asthma Drug for Parkinson's and Signs of Disease in the Eye
August 13, 2018
… 2018, we funded projects targeting new treatments ranging from engineered immune cells to personalized speech therapy … ways to diagnose and measure Parkinson's. Click through from the links below to read more on these projects. We … a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Aside from primary disease causes, many factors can speed or slow …