… The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) announces 53 new grant awards totaling more … University of Sydney  received follow-on funding to delve into how activity of certain genes that increase risk for … with mutations in two genes that increase risk for early-onset Parkinson's. This pathway is also involved in …

… testing appeared to improve cognition and motor symptoms. Researchers at Lawson Health Research Institute are recruiting people with PD dementia … on Fox Trial Finder . Christina Destro Associate Director Research Communications …

… was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2002 at the early age of 45. She lived an active life — was the coach of … exercise, and careful management of her medications. After nearly a decade of struggling with this progressive disease, …

… (MJFF) supports increased access to cannabis for medical research . Congress has begun to recognize this need, and … that impede safe and legal access to cannabis by medical researchers. The MJFF public policy team is tracking these … I controlled substance, have blocked robust research into its potential therapeutic benefits for Parkinson’s. …

… for part two of a walk down memory lane as we review recent research highlights and milestones in the 20-year history of … the Foundation. From the genetics revolution in Parkinson’s research to the critical “human” component of scientific …

… Parkinson's research continues to advance at a rapid pace. Led by … from 2018 and explain how this momentum shapes the research landscape as we enter 2019. Highlights from the …