Five takeaways on progress altering the Parkinson’s therapeutic landscape, from day two of The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s ...

Neurology residents explore Parkinson's care, research advances and career opportunities at the 2026 MDS-PAS Movement Disorders School.

Many people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) wonder, What should I eat or not eat? How should I exercise? What else can or should I do, outside of see my doctor and take my medicine? The answer: Move as ...

For generations of fans, Back to the Future has made October 21 — the day Michael J. Fox’s character Marty McFly arrives in the future, now celebrated as “Back to the Future Day” — a date worth ...

Managing Parkinson’s medications can be a complex task no matter where you or your loved one are in your journey with PD. When is it best to start or adjust medication? How much should you take? How ...

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research invites you to our free educational event for people with Parkinson’s and their loved ones. Join us in Washington, D.C. on October 24, 2026 at ...

This small event features an interactive program with remarks on the state of Parkinson’s research and progress toward a cure. You’ll learn about our landmark Parkinson’s Progression Markers ...

Dr. Shill received her medical degree from the University of Arizona, College of Medicine. She completed her internship at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in internal medicine. Dr. Shill ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved AbbVie’s Vyalev, an infusion-based Parkinson’s treatment that is shown to increase “on” time (when symptoms are well controlled) by providing a ...

As part of The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s goal to support the development of new and better Parkinson’s treatments, we are regularly assessing and tracking the drug development pipeline. Five areas ...

A new report released on March 26, 2026, by The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) shows that the annual economic impact of Parkinson’s disease and atypical parkinsonisms in the United States reached ...

Editor’s note (March 21, 2024): This blog describes a skin test that detects the biology of Parkinson’s and related diseases, and, as such, is a valuable research tool. On March 20, 2024, researchers ...