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Teen Magician Prepares for Ultimate Stunt in Support of Team Fox
July 8, 2014
… To what extreme would you venture to raise funds and … corageous and zany effort, we caught up with Mark to see how he was preparing: You’ve taken an incredibly unique … In all honesty with the date creeping up on me I am becoming more and more nervous about the bathroom, eating, my …
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#Unselfie: Why I'm Supporting The Michael J. Fox Foundation This Season
December 1, 2014
… information about the disease she could find was in dense, complicated medical journals. That changed when Michael J. … his diagnosis and founded the Foundation. “It was nice to have a face of someone who was going about their … says. “A donation to the Michael J Fox Foundation will help get new drugs and therapies available for people like my Dad …
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Pickleball for Parkinson’s: From Passion to Progress
February 3, 2020
… Fox member Lesly Wagner has used the sport to raise more than $42,000 for Parkinson’s research. … shoe, but as soon as she has the paddle in her hand it’s competitive.” Equipped with their idea, Lesly came across … Pickleball for Parkinson’s won’t stop until there is. So, how have they been able to retain interest and continue …
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Can You Pass the Peanut Butter Test?
October 14, 2013
… In more news from the frontier of smell and your brain, USA Today reports that peanut butter may have particular power to help researchers predict Alzheimer’s disease, or confirm a diagnosis, according to researchers at the University of Florida. “Knowing that …
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Jon Surine: 'I Don't Want to Be Defined by Parkinson's, I Want to Help Define It'
April 9, 2012
… after consulting my physician about a mild tremor, I wasn’t completely surprised. I wasn’t the first in his family to hear this news from my doctor — both my mother and … Web site to learn more. She was immediately impressed with how the team at the Foundation has constructed a site that …