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I hope my Parkinson’s play changes the way doctors deal with diagnosis
How my diagnosis inspired me to write a play about Parkinson’s
READ MOREThe Michael J Fox Foundation has announced that it provided US$80 million in funding to over 240 investigators from academia, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals and governments in 2017.
The organisation, which was founded in 2000 by the actor and person with Parkinson’s Michael J Fox, has funded a range of projects, focusing on: investigating Parkinson’s biological pathways, laboratory tools to accelerate Parkinson’s research, and growing the online Fox Insight study.
The foundation also shared the significant research progress that was made in 2017, such as the advancement of alpha-synuclien clinical trials, the release of new drugs to manage motor symptoms and the emergence of key technologies that provide insights to scientists.
How my diagnosis inspired me to write a play about Parkinson’s
READ MOREKim Petrie tells us how she raised $250,000 to fight Parkinson’s
READ MOREHaiyan Zhang and Emma Lawton showcase tremor-reducing device
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