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Pesky-Pole Home Run Lifts Miami Over BC 3–2 in ALS Awareness Game at Fenway Park
Boston College baseball lost the third game of its series against Miami at Fenway Park on Sunday in the annual ALS Awareness ...
Computational analysis links blood RNA patterns to ALS diagnosis and prognosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a disease that destroys the nerves necessary for movement. About 30,000 people in the ...
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Family sheds light on living with ALS and its aftermath
The Eagle-Tribune interviewed Charles “Chuck” Johnson and Nicole Johnson on April 11 for a story to show how the North ...
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Proposal would defund ALS registry for disease that afflicts veterans at higher rate than general public
Advocates for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — a fatal condition known as Lou Gehrig’s disease — urged lawmakers ...
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Third Neuralink brain implant patient able to communicate despite non-verbal ALS
"All three individuals are unable to move their arms and legs – Noland and Alex due to spinal cord injury (SCI) and Brad due to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)," the post read. "They each ...
Steve McMichael, ex-Chicago Bears and Texas star, dies at age 67 after battle with ALS
Former Texas Longhorn football player and Hall of Fame Chicago Bear, Steve McMichael died after his battle with ALS. He was ...
Eric Dane’s Wife Rebecca Gayheart ‘Stepped Up’ Amid His ALS Diagnosis After Withdrawing Divorce
The news came as a shock. On April 10, Eric Dane revealed that he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a ...
ATP prevents harmful aggregation of proteins associated with Parkinson's and ALS, scientists discover
Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) are debilitating conditions ...
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Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve 'Mongo' McMichael dies at 67
Former Chicago Bears legend Steve McMichael has died at the age of 67 following his fight with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ...
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ALS advocates, researchers strive for a cure
David Doane of Bucksport has been a vocal advocate for legislation and research for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly ...
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What was the original Ice Bucket Challenge for? The ALS Foundation comments on the resurfaced viral trend
A blast from the past, the Ice Bucket Challenge, seems to be back. The ALS Foundation, a non-profit organisation that funds ...
The Ice Bucket Challenge Is Back: Why Some Are Criticizing the 'Rebranding' of the Viral Trend 11 Years Later
Students from the University of South Carolina started a recent campaign using the ice bucket challenge to raise mental health awareness. The repurposing of the trend has sparked criticism from people ...