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MJFF Funds Two Investigations of Placebo Effect in Parkinson’s Disease
December 29, 2009
… has increasingly complicated the interpretation of outcomes from PD clinical trials, creating a significant hurdle to … surveys that can predict how placebo response is impacted from person to person by disease- and treatment-related … by The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s Placebo Response workshop held in March 2009. The workshop, co-funded by The …
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Signature Series Sponsor Spotlight: Acorda Therapeutics, Inc.
September 18, 2019
… Boston, they provide an opportunity to bring our employees from those offices together to fundraise and engage with the …
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Five Ways to Keep the Holidays Happy with Parkinson’s
December 12, 2019
… dinner? Will anyone mind if you don’t make all your cookies from scratch? It’s okay to say, “I can’t tonight” or “No, … Give yourself a cushion to remove any pressure from potentially getting lost or running late that would …
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Los Angeles Times: New Law Bans Genetic Discrimination
November 21, 2009
… nearly 20 years takes effect today, prohibiting employers from hiring, firing or determining promotions based on … the Personalized Medicine Coalition. "Moving that boulder from the train tracks was a major accomplishment." Jena Levy …
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Shake, Rattle, and Stroll for Parkinson’s: Building Support and Community Locally
May 2, 2023
… and rewarding aspect for me is seeing people come from all across Iowa to participate. It really does build a … The Forsyth family has continued to donate proceeds from the event to The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF). “The …
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Ten Years Later, the Fioretti Family Keeps Moving for a Cure
November 28, 2020
… J. Fox Foundation (MJFF). “My mom has been so positive from the start,” says Pam, Marion’s daughter who discovered … $10,000 . As of this writing, Marion is less than 40 miles from her distance goal. “Parkinson’s can have a negative …