Stay strong, Marty! 🙌 In a recent TV interview, Michael J. Fox spoke about his health and revealed what daily life is like with this incurable disease since his diagnosis in 1991, when he was only 29 years old and one of Hollywood's biggest stars. "Falling is what kills you when you have Parkinson's. It's falling, choking on food, getting pneumonia. All those subtle ways the disease gets you. You don't die of Parkinson's, you die with Parkinson's. I have been thinking about mortality and all of

Stress is a normal part of life, but consistent or chronic stress can negatively affect health. For people living with Parkinson’s disease, stress can even worsen symptoms like tremor or stiffness and make medication less effective. Watch our Ask the MD video, where Rachel Dolhun, MD, DipABLM, movement disorder specialist, lifestyle medicine physician and principal medical advisor at The Michael J. Fox Foundation, discusses the impacts of stress on the body and shares practical tips for stress r

A message from Patient Council member, Allie Signorelli (Imstillallie): “In the time since [The National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act] became law, thousands of additional Americans have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, which is the fastest growing neurological disease. We cannot afford to wait any longer.” Take action today! Visit the link below to contact your members of Congress with our script to guide your conversation and ask them to urge the Department of Health and Human Services (