How did michael j fox get parkinson's?

Michael J. Fox is due to say goodbye to the television program Spin City on the May 24 show. We are therefore rerunning an article we wrote a while back about Mr. Fox and Parkinson disease to put this matter in a medical perspective. read more

Michael J. Fox made his 41st and presumably final appearance on "Late Show With David Letterman" on Wednesday. And as with many of the final round of guests on the late night show, he didn't have anything in particular to promote so much as to have a final chit-chat with Letterman, who retires in May. read more

Parkinson's families and Michael J. Fox Foundation supporters united around the power of optimism demonstrated by Fox's return, hosting more than 2,000 premiere night house parties around the country to celebrate the airing of the first episode. read more