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  1. Patients' greatest unmet need remains a disease-modifying therapy — one that stops or slows disease progression. The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) supports research to speed cures and, for those living with Parkinson's today, to develop improved treatments for motor symptoms and expanded options for non-motor symptoms.

  2. 5 days ago · Data from Landmark MJFF Study Shows Impact of Promising Parkinson’s Therapy. The trial found significantly slower progression in the groups treated with prasinezumab (at least 40% slower), including even less progression in those on the therapy longer (i.e., those who got the antibody during the placebo-controlled trial).

  3. Jan 13, 2015 · Actor Michael J. Fox had holes drilled into his brain as part of his treatment for Parkinson's Disease, according to one of his doctors. Allan Ropper, professor of neurology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, is quoted.

  4. May 11, 2023 · That’s to say nothing of the spinal surgery he underwent in 2018 to remove a tumor, a visit to the hospital completely independent of the falls he experiences more frequently as Parkinson’s robs...

  5. Ahead of the release of his 2023 documentary Still, Fox exclusively told Us Weekly why he remains an open book about the reality of living with Parkinson's disease. The doc explores the...

  6. May 14, 2023 · When Michael J. Fox describes his experience with Parkinson's disease in his new documentary, he's extremely blunt. But talking with NPR this week, he hasn't lost the humor that made him...

  7. Dec 8, 2021 · Fox didn't reveal his Parkinson's diagnosis to the public for another seven years. It is a progressive brain disorder that over time, for many, will slowly strip away a person's...