Last week we kicked off a new blog series featuring patient bloggers, and today, we’re pleased to present our second installment. Please meet Steve Ploussard, a longtime PatientsLikeMe member who writes a blog about living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) called “Attitude & Fitness Wins.” Steve decided that blogging was the perfect way to “come out”… Continue reading Spotlighted Blogger: Parkinson’s Patient Steve Ploussard of “Attitude & Fitness Wins”
Tag: Jim Valvano
Remembering Jimmy V
If you’re a longtime college basketball fan, you definitely know Jim Valvano (“Jimmy V”), the beloved former NC State basketball coach and award-winning broadcaster. Valvano’s battle with bone cancer galvanized the sports world, leading to the creation of the The V Foundation for Cancer Research by ESPN and Valvano in 1993. 18 years later, the foundation… Continue reading Remembering Jimmy V