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Researchers from Canada say low calorie diets are detrimental to ALS patients. The latest study on ALS, better known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, found cutting calorie drastically accelerates the onset and progression, as well as death.
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The FDA has lifted a clinical hold after two years on a promising new drug for Lou Gehrig's disease. The manufacturer believes it could be a breakthrough drug for other diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Huntington's disease.
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In this time of heated rhetoric surrounding health care in the United States a beacon of hope in nearing completion in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Any devout baseball fan’s knowledge and appreciation for the sport includes the following: “Yet today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth.”
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ALS is a horrific disease that progresses while the motor neurons of the body degenerate and eventually cause atrophy. As my family goes through a rapidly progression, I find myself going through blame and avoidance...grieving before death.
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The ALS/Lou Gehrig's Disease Registry Act, now passed through both houses of Congress, will be useful in finding a cure, or at least better treatments, for this incurable, progressive and usually fatal degenerative neuromuscular disease.
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A new study released in a recent online version of Science reveal that disease specific stem cells have been successfully reprogrammed. Despite some hurdles, this find opens up a wealth of doors with regards to treatments for the fatal disease.
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A new study says that cases of ALS among soldiers who served in the first Persian Gulf War were caused by certain events during their deployment to the war zone, meaning the exposure and illness is not as widespread as previously thought.
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Robin Brumett is devoted to her husband Bert. The couple have been together for 40 loving years. Bert was always a vibrant man who is now trapped into a motionless shell. He has ALS. Robin has asked readers of CraigsList to bring the world to Bert.
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There's growing evidence of a potential link between military service and developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
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Islamist militant group al-Shabab, which controls much of Somalia, releases a joint video with al-Qaeda, formally announcing the two groups have merged.
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OUTEXPRESSION online newspaper is a publication of the Toronto Queer West Arts Centre. Copyright 2012. All Rights...
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The following is reprinted from my book, "Put On Your Parky Face" published in 2010. It tells the story of my attempt...
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Researchers are a step closer towards creating a new class of medicines and vaccines to combat drug-resistant and...
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There is a very interesting posting on another blog about another ALS patient, who has 3 daughters, each of whom are...
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ferncohen.com Check out Georgina Best's blog. She is a football [soccer] player in the UK who talks about the link...
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