Contents
05 ON THE COVER
A new test that can detect abnormal alpha-synuclein in people with Parkinson ’ s is confirmed — paving the way for a future where every person living with Parkinson ’ s can expect improved care and treatments .
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A NEW ERA
Message from the CEO : Ushering in a New Era for Research
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT
The Story of Michael J . Fox ’ s Extraordinary Life
RESEARCH
Every Voice Counts : The Path to Equity in Research
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LIVING WITH PARKINSON ’ S
Dr . Dolhun Talks PD : MJFF ’ s MD Gains New Expertise
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POLICY
Advocacy Achieves Big Wins in Policy
COMMUNITY
The New England Parkinson ’ s Ride Marks 15 Years and Breaks Records