Great fundraiser for ALS, love to see Buddy from Cake Boss there!
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Vote/like my ALS essay on social media to send me to the Mayo Clinic Social Media Conference
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Raising awareness; Help defeat ALS Via TEAM Cure ALS Foundation|www.TeamCureALS.com|Find us on Twitter:@TEAMCUREALS Delete the scoop?
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Lou Gehrig's disease is a fatal disease that claims more than 5000 lives a year, and currently has no known treatment. Urge the National Institutes of Health to increase funding for Lou Gehrig's research in order to find effective treatments and ... Delete the scoop?
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Crowded Courtroom for N.F.L. Lawsuit by KEN BELSON and JON HURDLE Published: April 9, 2013 PHILADELPHIA — The two legal teams, the one for the N.F.L. and the one for the retired players suing the l... Via TEAM Cure ALS Foundation|www.TeamCureALS.com|Find us on Twitter:@TEAMCUREALS Delete the scoop?
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The ALS Association encourages scientific research to find a cure for ALS, heightens awareness of the nature of the disease, stimulates volunteerism and activism, and increases awareness of government leaders to encourage support of research and...
The ALS Association is grateful to have received funding to support this new groundbreaking research from the following: Via TEAM Cure ALS Foundation|www.TeamCureALS.com|Find us on Twitter:@TEAMCUREALS, Rosa Silveira Delete the scoop?
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Those watching Super Bowl XLVII on television last night didn’t see it, but just before kickoff, the jumbotron at the Superdome was alit with a gripping nonprofit PSA. Delete the scoop?
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ALS affects any race or gender, profession or creed. Players & Coaches from the NFL are standing together to find a cure. Join the team! Via TEAM Cure ALS Foundation|www.TeamCureALS.com|Find us on Twitter:@TEAMCUREALS Delete the scoop?
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A Purdue University biochemist has determined the function of a gene that when mutated leads to a genetic variation of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease. Delete the scoop?
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Tickets for Laugh Your ALS Off in Pittsburgh from ShowClix. "Laughter is the best medicine".
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The debilitating symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, appear to be increased by a lack of inflammation-reducing T cells, and the expression of a gene that controls production of anti-inflammatory T cells (FoxP3) predict how quickly...
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Ted Harada is living his second miracle right now, savoring every minute of every hour of it for as long as it lasts.
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Dr. Timothy Miller is director of the Christopher Wells Hobler Lab for ALS research.
“We can do go in a technique called antisense oligo nucleotides and take that small mistake in those RNA instructions and like a small eraser and go in an erase that mistake and fix it.” said Dr. Timothy Miller. Washington University made history this year by conducting the first ever human trials. The first phase focused on whether the drug called antisense oligo nucleotide was safe. Via TEAM Cure ALS Foundation|www.TeamCureALS.com|Find us on Twitter:@TEAMCUREALS Delete the scoop?
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Steve Dezember's voice may be soft, but his will is strong. Even though ALS is slowly claiming his body, it can't steal his spirit. He and his wife continue to inspire through their never-ending dedication of love to one another. Via TEAM Cure ALS Foundation|www.TeamCureALS.com|Find us on Twitter:@TEAMCUREALS Delete the scoop?
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Physicist Stephen Hawking visits LA stem cell lab USA TODAY LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stephen Hawking on Tuesday toured a stem cell laboratory where scientists are studying ways to slow the progression of Lou Gehrig's disease, a neurological disorder that... Delete the scoop?
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March eNews: Annual Packard Symposium holds true to the mission; ALS advocate starts research initiative in memory of loved ones; Fiesta 5K is only a month away; We want to hear from you!
Last year the event raised just over $330,000 and welcomed 2,500 participants. We want this year’s event to be even bigger! Via TEAM Cure ALS Foundation|www.TeamCureALS.com|Find us on Twitter:@TEAMCUREALS, Rosa Silveira Delete the scoop?
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BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics said the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota has agreed to conduct a clinical trial of the company's adult stem cell treatment for ALS. The Mayo Clinic is the third leading U.S. clinical site to sign a letter of understanding, following the University of Massachusetts and Massachusetts General, BrainStorm said Via TEAM Cure ALS Foundation|www.TeamCureALS.com|Find us on Twitter:@TEAMCUREALS Delete the scoop?
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will soon hold a public meeting to obtain input on ways to enhance the development of new therapies to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), better known,... Via TEAM Cure ALS Foundation|www.TeamCureALS.com|Find us on Twitter:@TEAMCUREALS Delete the scoop?
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Thomas Byrnes of Manlius, NY suffers from ALS or Lou Gehrig. ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spi... Delete the scoop?
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A Purdue University biochemist has determined the function of a gene that when mutated leads to a genetic variation of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease. Delete the scoop?
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The Northeast ALS Consortium (NEALS) has launched their new website devoted to supporting clinical research of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and other motor neuron disease (MND). Delete the scoop?
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Tickets for Laugh Your ALS Off in Pittsburgh from ShowClix. "Laughter is the best medicine".
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As a tribute to Pam, who lived with ALS from 2006 until her death in February of 2012, Healin' Wheels LLC has established the Friends of Pam Scholarship Fund to assist dependents and primary caregivers of ALS patients who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs. Renewable scholarships are offered each year for study at an accredited institution of the student's choice. Delete the scoop?
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Our Neurologic Diseases Registry is a collection of different types of materials and information related to degenerative neurologic conditions, such as ALS, PLS, the HSPs, the dementias, Parkinson disease, the ataxias and the muscular dystrophies. It includes blood, DNA, ceribrospinal fluid, skin samples and brain and spinal cord tissue, as well as clinical, environmental and family histories. We maintain this information very carefully so....... Via TEAM Cure ALS Foundation|www.TeamCureALS.com|Find us on Twitter:@TEAMCUREALS Delete the scoop?
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Emmy Rossum, one of the stars of Showtime’s Shameless, is in negotiations to star with Hilary Swank in the drama You’re Not You. The "Shameless" star will play a self-absorbed college student whose life is changed when she takes a job caring for a woman (Swank) with Lou Gehrig's disease. Via TEAM Cure ALS Foundation|www.TeamCureALS.com|Find us on Twitter:@TEAMCUREALS Delete the scoop?
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