"My Father, My Brother and Me," television and radio producer Dave Iverson's film on Parkinson's disease (featuring an interview with Michael J. Fox), will air on FRONTLINE on February 3, 2009. (Check local listings for air time on your local PBS station.)

If Biogen Idec’s drug candidate for Parkinson's lives up to its promise, it could be one of the early movers in a new class of medicines that minimize secondary symptoms and keep standard therapy from wearing off over time.

Doctors in the United Kingdom are using tennis balls to treat people with Parkinson's disease. The balls are part of a series of exercises to help reduce stiffness in the hands and aid tremor reduction.

Michael J. Fox will return to series TV with a four-episode guest role on FX's "Rescue Me."

Michael J. Fox, the Canadian-born actor who has used his success in film and television to advocate for Parkinson's disease patients, received an honorary degree Thursday from the University of British Columbia.

The Michael J. Fox Foundation awarded a total of $2.7 million to four industry research teams for pre-clinical research on potential new treatments for Parkinson’s disease.

The Michael J. Fox Foundation awarded a total of just over $1 million to four research teams working to develop and validate Web-based clinical assessments that could be used to improve routine clinical care, as well as clinical trials of new interventions, for Parkinson’s disease.

MJFF’s Edmond J. Safra Core Programs for PD Research are three annual funding initiatives designed to keep the drug development pipeline for Parkinson’s disease flowing with novel, high-impact ideas promising tangible improvements in patients’ quality of life sooner rather than later.

The Accidental Advocate, a documentary on the science and politics of stem cell research, and featuring an interview with Michael J. Fox, will be screened in 15 cities this January for one night only.

Show your support for The Michael J. Fox Foundation and Parkinson’s patients worldwide by giving and wearing MJFF’s debut fine jewelry piece — a beautiful, hand-crafted fox charm created by acclaimed jewelry designer Helen Ficalora.

We are disappointed that top-line analysis suggests the trial failed to demonstrate an appreciable difference between patients who received CERE-120 and patients who received a sham surgery.