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Rare genetic disorder treated in womb for the first time
A two-and-a-half-year-old girl shows no signs of a rare genetic disorder, after becoming the first person to be treated for ...
UPMC-Pitt trial offers hope for patients with rare neurodegenerative diseases
Doctors diagnosed Carmen Lopez with spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) at birth, a rare genetic disorder that affects motor neurons ...
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Motor Neurone Disease Association fundraiser in Huntingdon
A Huntingdonshire woman raised more than £1,000 for the MND Association by braving the shave in memory of her father.
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 ...
Ayrshire charity golf day helps raise £30,000 for Motor Neurone Disease Scotland
An Ayrshire man helped tee off £30,000 of vital funds for Motor Neurone Disease Scotland thanks to a charity golf day. And 56 ...
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Cumbrian artist opens up on motor neurone disease diagnosis
A DAD-of-three recently diagnosed with motor neurone disease is calling for more research funding to help find a cure in the future. Craig Hamilton, who owns an art and tattoo studio in Cleator ...
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AML: sleep problems identified as early warning sign
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Charcot’s disease, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a severe neurodegenerative ...