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SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah (GOOD 4 Utah) - Two weeks ago, Good 4 Utah aired a story about a Utah County Woman battling Lou Gehrig's Disease - also known as ALS. Brittany Robbins of Saratoga Springs' one life wish was to meet rock star Bret Michaels. Well, Thursday night that wish came true.
"Gleason," directed by Clay Tweel, is a feature length documentary about Gleason's battle with ALS
The NFL legend, who died in August, suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy — which is often associated with concussions.
Boxing has shown to be a promising therapy for the progressive neurological disorder that affects nearly 1 million Americans
Sarah Coglianese was 33 when a doctor first suggested she might have a fatal condition, ALS. She is still discovering how to be a mother to her 5 year old.
She turned her frustration into a brilliant business model.
Biotech Lonza announces an IPS cell manufacturing process for human therapy. The basic technology is available free of charge, and customers can also pay Lonza to provide the service.
WARREN, Mich. (WJBK) - Jay Dunn has a movement disorder that's truly devastating -- and it's one you've probably never heard of. But, once you meet him, you'...
Former New Orleans Saint Steve Gleason has ALS, and his fight has inspired a groundbreaking research project that aims to defeat the disease.
Obama called Gleason’s famous blocked punt "One of the most iconic moments in sports history"
A pioneering stem cell treatment that promises to become the cure for all chronic diseases has been developed by a Scottish doctor in Florida.
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Using a portable device developed at Drexel University, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine have identified differences in brain activation patterns associated with postural...
Brigance’s battle is moving, but the people who knew him best when he was Rice’s star defensive player in the late 1980s say ALS didn’t make him an inspiration, it simply found its way into a man who already was one: Today, he is the same person who once wrung every drop of sweat from his teammates on the field and who was their conscience off of it.
At only 15 years old Joseph Garza continues to serve as an inspiration to many, earning his honorary high school diploma despite the various obstacles that have stood in his way.
Patients with Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia have found a new hope on life. An expensive anti-cancer drug, reverse even late-stage Parkinson’s di...
Queenslanders will have the opportunity to meet the woman behind last year’s internet sensation, the Ice Bucket Challenge, when she visits The University of Queensland this week. Nancy Frates is the mother of Pete Frates, who was diagnosed with motor neuron disease following a baseball injury in 2012 which wouldn’t heal. MND is also known as ALS – amyotrophic lateral sclerosis – and Lou Gehrig's disease. Ms Frates will give a public lecture, ‘ALS, before and after ice: How one family can make a difference’, at UQ’s St Lucia campus on Saturday 24 October as part of the one day MND Symposium 2015. She will talk about her experiences leading up to the popular ALS/MND Ice Bucket movement,
Monash University has received a grant of around A$900,000 from National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). The grant is one of 11 awarded to fund international collaborative research to solve global health problems such as...........
It's called OptiKey and, being free, it's a few thousand dollars cheaper than the competition.
The state Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that would allow makers of experimental drugs to make them available to Californians with life-threatening diseases.
A mutation linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis interferes with the transport of proteins in and out of a cell’s nucleus. Targeting this pathway with drugs or therapies may one day help patients...
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