Michael J. Fox on Staying Positive After Terrible Loss: ‘She’d Never Add Up the Losses’

Michael J. Fox, diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 1991, became an advocate for awareness and research after revealing his condition in 1998.

His late mother, Phyllis, who passed at 92, was his unwavering support and inspiration. A cherished figure, Phyllis’ wisdom and optimism, rooted in their military family background, taught Fox resilience and positivity in adversity.