Tell the Senate: Vote NO on Health Care Bill | FoxFlash June 2017

Urgent Action Needed: Tell the Senate to Vote "No" on the Health Care Bill

The Senate is working to pass a health care bill that would seriously negatively affect countless Americans living with Parkinson's disease (PD), especially older individuals and those who rely on Medicaid. The vote is expected in the coming weeks. Contact your senators today and tell them to vote "no." Take Action > Drug Repurposing: Testing a Drug Approved for One Disease for its Efficacy in Another Hear expert discussion, and ask questions in our Third Thursday Webinar series. July 20 at 12 p.m. ET

How "Repurposing" Existing Treatments Could Help Speed Cures

Repurposing -- or using drugs approved for one condition to treat another -- is an important strategy to speed drug development, but patients must understand the risks of taking available drugs before Parkinson's-specific testing is complete. Read our new, in-depth guide on what patients need to know, consider and ask.

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Watch: "We Need the Patient Experience to Inform Us"

Photojournalist Margaret "Maggie" Bourke-White shot the first cover of LIFE Magazine. She also lived with Parkinson's disease. To mark PD's 200th anniversary year, Time.com spoke to MJFF about what's changed since 1959, when Maggie wrote about her experience in the pages of LIFE.

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Block Parties and BBQs that Support Research

Summer is here and Team Fox has ideas and resources to help turn your favorite summertime activities into Parkinson's research fundraisers, with 100 percent of proceeds going directly to speeding a cure.

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"Like I Wasn't Alone": One Woman's Journey with Young-Onset Parkinson's Disease

While 60 is the average age of onset of Parkinson's symptoms, some people are diagnosed with young-onset PD at 50 or younger. In this episode of the Parkinson's Podcast, Nancy Mulhearn, diagnosed at 44, discusses how she and her family journeyed toward acceptance.

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Shop for Fox Gear and Support Parkinson's Research

Getting your beach bag ready? Stock up on Foundation and Team Fox swag -- including Fox-branded water bottles and caps -- and show off your support for the cure this summer.

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