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How to identify the early signs of motor neuron disease
Motor neuron disease (MND), often referred to by the name of one of its varieties, ALS, is a degenerative condition that ...
Motor neurone disease campaigner Sam Perkins dies
A campaigner and fundraiser for research into motor neurone disease (MND) has died, his family have said. Sam Perkins, from ...
Reawakening Dormant Nerve Cells: Groundbreaking Neurotechnology Restores Motor Function in SMA
A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...
Spinal cord stimulation restores movement for people with 'muscle wasting' disorder
New research suggests that electrical spinal cord stimulation could improve muscle function for patients who have spinal ...
MPs push for assisted dying to be expanded to people with a year left to live
MPs and campaigners say that people suffering from Motor Neurone Disease or Parkinson’s should have greater access to an ...
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Spinal stimulation restored muscles wasted by rare genetic disorder
Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal ...
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Spinal cord stimulation restores neural function, targets key feature of progressive neurodegenerative disease
Boosting communication between the spinal nerves and the muscles using the spinal cord stimulation reverses spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) progression and could be applied to other motoneuron diseases, ...