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A team of researchers from the University of Wollongong (UOW) have discovered that a unique trio of medications could hold ...
New research shows that the adult brain can generate new neurons that integrate into key motor circuits. The findings demonstrate that stimulating natural brain processes may help repair damaged ...
Hirayama disease is a rare neurological disorder primarily affecting young males. This condition poses diagnostic challenges ...
Age-related neurodegenerative disorders — motor neuron diseases, demyelinating diseases, Alzheimer’s disease, and other proteinopathies — are at an ‘inflection point.’ ...
Different types of neurons affect the ability to move, which begins as an impulse, or they affect the ability to see, taste, and feel through the senses. In order to instantly facilitate these bodily ...
Four universities are set to receive £1m each to carry our research into motor neurone disease (MND) thanks to a charity set up by late rugby player Doddie Weir. The My Name'5 Doddie Foundation ...
The US actor, who was also in Grey's Anatomy, has the most common form of motor neurone disease. Half of the proceeds from Anita Newton's book will go to the Motor Neurone Disease Association.
It is the most infectious disease known to man. In response to the cases in the DMV, One Medical, a health provider operated by Amazon, is offering vaccine appointments for those who don't have ...
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A Whitley Bay mumdiagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease is facing a bill of over £30,000 to get the essential adaptations she needs for her home. Janine Turnbull, 44, was diagnosed with Motor ...
Introduction Patients with ventilator-dependent motor neuron disease (MND) may request withdrawal of their assisted ventilation. Facilitating this process as a healthcare professional (HCP) can be ...
Her voice was calm and businesslike but I knew she was frightened. It was Motor Neurone Disease, commonly known as MND. Louise, who was in her mid 60s, had been a nurse, so she knew what was ahead ...