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Michael J. Fox Foundation

Type: Organization

Name: Michael J. Fox Foundation

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Norman doctor preparing for Winter Gala for Parkinson's Research on Dec. 12

Nov. 1, 2011, is a day that Nicole Jarvis, M.D., will never forget.It was on this day that Jarvis, who was only 38, was officially given the diagnosis of Young Onset Parkinson's Disease. Now, at 40, Jarvis juggles her illness, her obstetrics and gynecology ... [Published Individual.com - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Michael J. Fox Foundation, Parkinson's Disease, treatments

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

The Eastern Company

Hunsberger, Thelma F.

Be the first to share your memories or express your condolences in the Guest Book for Thelma F. Hunsberger.View SignTHELMA F. HUNSBERGER, 83, SPRING CITY Thelma Florence (Kircher ) Hunsberger, 83, loving wife of Willard L. Hunsberger, left this earth ... [Published Pottstown Mercury - May 18 2013]

Entities: Florence, Kevin Scott, Michael J. Fox Foundation, The Eastern Company, Memory

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Michael J Fox puts Parkinson's on TV with new sitcom

Major US television networks have nervously unveiled their forthcoming programmes to potential advertisers, in an annual pitching round known by the industry as "Upfronts". Most observers agreed that the Autumn 2013 TV schedule looked somewhat lacklustre, ... [Published The Independent - May 19 2013]

Entities: Michael J Fox, Betsy Brandt, Parkinson's Disease

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Ask the Doctors: Parkinson's Disease

CORPUS CHRISTI (Kiii News) - In this week's Ask the Doctors segment, we tackle the issue of Parkinson's disease.According to the Mayoclinic, Parkinson's disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system that affects your movement. It develops gradually ... [Published KiiiTV3.com - May 15 2013]

Entities: Parkinson's Disease, Michael J. Fox Foundation, Stiffness

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Larry Page

3 Ways That Big Data’s Helping To Eradicate Disease

After falling victim to an extremely rare kind of vocal chord paralysis that’s preventing him from giving the kind of long-winded keynote speeches we’re used to hearing from CEOs, Google’s Larry Page has announced a plan to gather data from people ... [Published SiliconANGLE - May 15 2013]

Entities: Big Data, Heart Disease, Epidemic, Larry Page, Parkinson's Disease

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Models, Beauty Queens And Pro-Athletes Have Taken Over BTIG's Trading Floors

Models, actors, beauty queens and pro-athletes are taking over the trading floors of BTIG 's offices world-wide today. That's because the brokerage firm is hosting it's 11th annual "Commissions for Charity Day." During this event, BTIG traders ... [Published Clusterstock - May 14 2013]

Entities: Bob Pisani, Mark Teixeira, Celebrity, Alliance for Lupus Research, Charity

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Michael J. Fox Foundation & Their Approach to Clinical Research

Sohini Chowdhury,MJFFLeading up to Partnerships in Clinical Trials 2013, we sat down with some of the visionaries from the clinical trials event to go in-depth on their goals and insights into the clinical trails field. The Michael J. Fox Foundation ... [Published Partnerships in Clinical Trials - May 13 2013]

Entities: Michael J. Fox Foundation, Clinical trials, Neurodegenerative Disease, treatments

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Michael J. Fox Foundation Invites Proposals for Parkin Biology and Therapeutic Development Studies

The is accepting pre-applications for preclinical research projects focused on the biological function and therapeutic potential of Parkin protein.Through the Parkin Biology & Therapeutic Development program, MJFF will award grants to support studies ... [Published The Foundation Center - May 13 2013]

Entities: Parkin (United States), Biology, Michael J. Fox Foundation

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 2 reports

The Michael J. Fox Foundation Launches New Funding Opportunities For Parkinson's Research

NEW YORKIn addition to these new programs, five other programs are currently open and accepting applications. Check out the complete list and apply for funding at https://www.michaeljfox.org/research/apply-for-grant.html.Brief descriptions of the three ... [Published TheStreet.com - May 08 2013]

Entities: Michael J. Fox Foundation, LRRK2, idiopathic, Informant, Parkinson's Disease

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

International Parkinson's biomarkers trial begins

A massive, international study to find and evaluate potential Parkinson's disease biomarkers has finished enrolling a first group of 600 Parkinson's patients and controls.The Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI), a landmark $55-million clinical ... [Published FiercePharma - May 01 2013]

Entities: olfaction, Parkinson's Disease, LRRK2, Patient

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 2 reports

Power Through Parkinson's

When former NBA star basketball player Brian Grant was diagnosed with Parkinson's, he worked hard to hide the disease from public view. "I was too scared to go on interviews for anchor jobs or jobs where I could maybe be a commentator or radio host," ... [Published AOL Health - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Parkinson's Disease, Brian Grant, Diet, Michael J. Fox Foundation, James Beck

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 6 reports

"Machine Learning Approach" To Smartphone Data Garners $10,000 First Prize In The Michael J. Fox Foundation Parkinson's Data Challenge

--Â Researchers from LIONsolver, Inc. have won first prize in The Michael J. Fox Foundation's $10,000 Parkinson's Data Challenge, a contest leveraging "the wisdom of the crowd" to benefit people with Parkinson's disease (PD). The contest received an enthusiastic ... [Published ITbriefing - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Machine Learning, Michael J. Fox Foundation, Parkinson's Disease

Quotes

"You're trying to be on all the time, but you're not. So when you're off, you are going to have some of those symptoms. You don't know what symptoms you're going to have or how bad it is going to get. And it's sort of problematic when you're a full-time mom and running a full practice. It impacts pretty much every day and all aspects of the day."

Norman doctor preparing for Winter Gala for Parkinson's Research on Dec. 12 [Published Individual.com - 15 hours ago]

...Just showing a guy who looks at life with humour."Speaking to reporters at the NBC Upfront event, Brandt said of her screen husband: "I think he's one of the funniest people on TV ever – such a gifted actor and also such a great guy. There are not enough good things to say about him." Born and raised in Canada, Fox first appeared on screen in a Canadian sitcom, Leo and Me, which was made in Vancouver in the late 1970s...

Michael J Fox puts Parkinson's on TV with new sitcom [Published The Independent - May 19 2013]

"With the discovery of the mTOT complex, researchers now have a clear path forward to create new, more useful insulin sensitizers" according to a statement by the company

Metabolic Solutions Development Co. of Kalamazoo publishes break-through data involving diabetes ... [Published Business Review - May 16 2013]

"Our annual Charity Day has become an event that the celebrities, clients and employees look forward to each year" Steve Starker, co-founder of BTIG said in a statement

Models, Beauty Queens And Pro-Athletes Have Taken Over BTIG's Trading Floors [Published Clusterstock - May 14 2013]

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Norman doctor preparing for Winter Gala for Par... [Published Individual.com - 15 hours ago]
Hunsberger, Thelma Florence (Kircher) [Published Pottstown Mercury - May 19 2013]
Michael J Fox puts Parkinson's on TV with new s... [Published The Independent - May 19 2013]
Hunsberger, Thelma F. [Published Pottstown Mercury - May 18 2013]
Metabolic Solutions Development Co. of Kalamazo... [Published Business Review - May 16 2013]
National leader Christine Sapienza to lead spee... [Published Florida Times-Union - May 16 2013]
Ask the Doctors: Parkinson's Disease [Published KiiiTV3.com - May 15 2013]
3 Ways That Big Data’s Helping To Eradicate Dis... [Published SiliconANGLE - May 15 2013]
Smokin’ Vapor holding first annual Parachute fo... [Published Panama City News Herald - May 15 2013]
Models, Beauty Queens And Pro-Athletes Have Tak... [Published Clusterstock - May 14 2013]
Obituaries: May 14, 2013 [Published Glasgow Daily Times - May 14 2013]
10:35 a.m. MONDAY OBITUARY UPDATE: FREDERICK EL... [Published Glasgow Daily Times - May 13 2013]
Level Global Co-Founder to Get 6 1/2 Year Sentence [Published Bloomberg - May 13 2013]
Michael J. Fox Foundation & Their Approach to C... [Published Partnerships in Clinical Trials - May 13 2013]
Michael J. Fox Foundation Invites Proposals for... [Published The Foundation Center - May 13 2013]
Stark funding supports Parkinson’s research [Published Canton Repository - May 12 2013]
Carbaugh, Estella (Guinn) “Joan” [Published Capital Times - May 11 2013]
"Back To The Future": Where Are They Now? [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - May 10 2013]
A Night to Remember at Copper Kettle Brewing [Published 24-7PressRelease.com - May 09 2013]
Richard Strachan [Published Mankato Free Press - May 09 2013]
The Michael J. Fox Foundation Launches New Fund... [Published TheStreet.com - May 08 2013]
The Michael J. Fox Foundation Launches New Fund... [Published Reuters - May 08 2013]
The Michael J. Fox Foundation Launches New Fund... [Published PR Newswire: General Business - May 08 2013]
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals' CEO Discusses Q1 2013 R... [Published Seeking Alpha - May 08 2013]
NeuroPhage, backed by Michael J. Fox Foundation... [Published Boston Herald - May 06 2013]
Briarcliff Accident Victim Named, Investigation... [Published Pleasantville-Briarcliff Manor Patch - May 06 2013]
Carol L. Curtis [Published Star Ledger - May 04 2013]
Cleaver, Georgia [Published Pueblo Chieftain Online - May 04 2013]
Mattel plans to make Back to the Future hover b... [Published WHLT.com - May 04 2013]
Smartphones for Monitoring Parkinson's Patients [Published eCliniqua - May 03 2013]

Blogs

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3 Ways That Big Data’s Helping To Eradicate Dis... [Published SiliconANGLE - May 15 2013] After falling victim to an extremely rare kind of vocal chord paralysis that’s preventing him from giving the kind of long-winded keynote speeches we’re used to hearing from CEOs, Google’s Larry Page has announced a plan to gather data from people ...
Models, Beauty Queens And Pro-Athletes Have Tak... [Published Clusterstock - May 14 2013] Models, actors, beauty queens and pro-athletes are taking over the trading floors of BTIG 's offices world-wide today. That's because the brokerage firm is hosting it's 11th annual "Commissions for Charity Day." During this event, BTIG traders ...
Michael J. Fox Foundation & Their Approach to C... [Published Partnerships in Clinical Trials - May 13 2013] Sohini Chowdhury,MJFFLeading up to Partnerships in Clinical Trials 2013, we sat down with some of the visionaries from the clinical trials event to go in-depth on their goals and insights into the clinical trails field. The Michael J. Fox Foundation ...
"Back To The Future": Where Are They Now? [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - May 10 2013] “What happens to us in the future? Do we become a#*holes or something?” Then: Michael J. Fox (Marty McFly) Our seventeen-year-old time travelling hero. Now: Aside from the Back To The Future trilogy , Michael has worked continuously throughout ...
2013 Partnerships in Clinical Trials Awards Win... [Published Partnerships in Clinical Trials - May 01 2013] Last week at Partnerships in Clinical Trials , we presented the 3rd Annual Partnerships in Clinical Trials awards.Congratulations to our winners! The Pfizer/PAREXELl/ICON Team Third Annual Partnerships Awards Winners Clinical Trial Innovator of ...

Audio/Video

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Truth is What Stands the Test of Experience: Th... [Published UC Television - YouTube - Dec 04 2012]
Truth is What Stands the Test of Experience: Th... [Published UC Television - YouTube - Nov 30 2012]

Press Releases

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The Michael J. Fox Foundation Launches New Fund... [Published PR Newswire: General Business - May 08 2013]
"Machine Learning Approach" To Smartphone Data ... [Published PR Newswire: Business Technology - Apr 24 2013]
The Michael J. Fox Foundation Launches New Arm ... [Published PR Newswire: Policy & Public Interest - Apr 23 2013]
Civitas Therapeutics Announces Positive Phase 2... [Published Business Wire - Apr 19 2013]
Addex Therapeutics Awarded $1 MM Grant from The... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Mar 19 2013]