Michael J Fox, best known for his roles in Back to the Future and Family Ties, has been struggling with Parkinson’s disease for over 30 years. In 2000, he founded The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, which has raised over $1.75bn (£1.39bn) for research funding. He is also set to release a documentary on Apple TV+ called Still: a Michael J Fox Movie. In summary, Michael J Fox has demonstrated that even in the face of adversity, it is possible to live a meaningful life. His experience with Parkinson’s disease has inspired him to use his platform to create change and promote awareness.

Source: The Guardian May 01, 2023 23:16 UTC