Michael J. Fox, the actor, author, advocate and founder of The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF), was recognized with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest ...

A Regina dance class tailored for people living with Parkinson's disease has kicked off. The class enhances cognition, ...

A small study found that depression rates dropped after each dance class, with significant improvements that persisted for ...

Michael J. Fox's life’s journey led him to the White House’s East Room on Saturday, where the 63-year-old received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Biden for his work as an actor and ...

Survivors include his loving 2nd wife Natalie (Klein) Burk of 19 years, sister Linda (Burk) Gulley of Luna Pier, MI, his children; Beverly (Burk) and Russell Kincaid of Saline and son David Leonard ...

Early signs of Parkinson's disease may manifest as subtle vocal changes, such as a soft or monotonous voice, decades before typical movement symptoms. Research on songbirds suggests these vocal ...

In the past, Parkinson’s disease was primarily considered a disorder of the nervous system, centered in the brain. However, ...

Most cases of Parkinson’s are believed to arise from environmental factors, and exposure to harmful Desulfovibrio strains ...

Growing older is the greatest risk factor for acquiring Parkinson’s disease and many people live with symptoms for several years before being diagnosed. Often people in early stages of Parkinson’s ...

Joe Biden may be a lame duck but he is much sought-after in his final days in office, as pleas for last-minute actions grow.

Researchers have uncovered a new understanding of levodopa-induced dyskinesia, a common side effect in Parkinson’s patients, ...

University of Arizona researchers have revealed new insights into one of the most common complications faced by Parkinson's disease patients: uncontrollable movements that develop after years of ...