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Sandra Bullock's Partner Bryan Randall Dies At 57
Sandra Bullock's longtime partner Bryan Randall has died after a three-year battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
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Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates-Backed Startup Raises Hope For Patients With Paralysis. Here's How
The technology can help patients with severe paralysis or degenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
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Watch: Son's Wedding Dance With Mother Who Can't Walk Warms Hearts
In an emotional moment captured on camera, a mother who lost the ability to walk after being diagnosed with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) was able to dance with her son on his wedding day with the help of his brothers.
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Former Slovakia Defender Marian Cisovsky Dies At 40 After Prolonged Illness
Marian Cisovsky died after battling the incurable amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) for six years.
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IIT Hyderabad Team Finds New Molecule To Potentially Treat ALS Disease
A team of researchers from IIT Hyderabad has found a molecule called 'AIM4' which shows promise in the treatment of 'Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis' (ALS).
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Stephen Hawking Dies At 76: A Look At Renowned Physicist's Famous Literary Works
Stephen Hawking suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, and was confined to an electric wheelchair for much of his adult life.
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10 Quotes By Stephen Hawking That Will Leave You Inspired
Stephen Hawking, the British physicist who brought science to a mass audience with the best-selling book "A Brief History of Time," has died. He was 76. He suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, and was confined to an electric wheelchair for much of his adult life. Diagnosed at age 21, he was one of t...
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First New Drug To Treat ALS In 20 Years Approved In US
A new drug to treat patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has been approved in the US in 2 decades. The US FDA last week gave approval to Radicava (edaravone) for the treatment of ALS.
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Intel Releases Stephen Hawking's Speech Software Online
A software by Intel that lets physicist Stephen Hawking communicate via a computer has been published online by the company in the hopes that it will be used by researchers developing new interfaces for sufferers of diseases like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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Kim Kardashian Finally Keeps Up With the Ice Bucket Challenge on Ellen
Kim is the latest celebrity to take up the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise funds for ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
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Ice Bucket Challenge: These CEOs Took It
The ALS ice bucket challenge is an attempt to raise awareness about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or the Lou Gehrig's disease.
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Ice Bucket Challenge: Sania Mirza, Yuvraj Singh and Ashwini Ponnappa Get Drenched for ALS Charity
The Ice Bucket Challenge is an attempt to raise awareness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, where challengers must dump a bucket of ice cold water over their heads. But if they can't brave the chill, the 'task' can be completed by donating 100 dollars to the ALS Association.
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India's Turn: Daler Mehndi, Sania Mirza, Bipasha Basu Take the Ice Bucket Challenge
After taking over America, the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is set to drench India. Though it is difficult to say who did the honours first, we bring you the top three (four actually, given Sania Mirza's two takes)
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Why Mark Zuckerberg and Satya Nadella Drenched Themselves in Ice-Cold Water
Taking part in a challenge by a charity campaign for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Zuckerberg and Nadella poured ice-cold water on themselves.
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High-Calorie Diet May Slow Lou Gehrig's Disease
A diet rich in calories and carbohydrates may slow progression of the lethal, degenerative Lou Gehrig's disease, according to a small-scale study reported in The Lancet on Friday.Formally called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or motor neuron disease,...
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Sandra Bullock's Partner Bryan Randall Dies At 57
Sandra Bullock's longtime partner Bryan Randall has died after a three-year battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
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Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates-Backed Startup Raises Hope For Patients With Paralysis. Here's How
The technology can help patients with severe paralysis or degenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
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Watch: Son's Wedding Dance With Mother Who Can't Walk Warms Hearts
In an emotional moment captured on camera, a mother who lost the ability to walk after being diagnosed with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) was able to dance with her son on his wedding day with the help of his brothers.
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Former Slovakia Defender Marian Cisovsky Dies At 40 After Prolonged Illness
Marian Cisovsky died after battling the incurable amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) for six years.
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IIT Hyderabad Team Finds New Molecule To Potentially Treat ALS Disease
A team of researchers from IIT Hyderabad has found a molecule called 'AIM4' which shows promise in the treatment of 'Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis' (ALS).
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Stephen Hawking Dies At 76: A Look At Renowned Physicist's Famous Literary Works
Stephen Hawking suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, and was confined to an electric wheelchair for much of his adult life.
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10 Quotes By Stephen Hawking That Will Leave You Inspired
Stephen Hawking, the British physicist who brought science to a mass audience with the best-selling book "A Brief History of Time," has died. He was 76. He suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, and was confined to an electric wheelchair for much of his adult life. Diagnosed at age 21, he was one of t...
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First New Drug To Treat ALS In 20 Years Approved In US
A new drug to treat patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has been approved in the US in 2 decades. The US FDA last week gave approval to Radicava (edaravone) for the treatment of ALS.
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Intel Releases Stephen Hawking's Speech Software Online
A software by Intel that lets physicist Stephen Hawking communicate via a computer has been published online by the company in the hopes that it will be used by researchers developing new interfaces for sufferers of diseases like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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Kim Kardashian Finally Keeps Up With the Ice Bucket Challenge on Ellen
Kim is the latest celebrity to take up the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise funds for ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
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Ice Bucket Challenge: These CEOs Took It
The ALS ice bucket challenge is an attempt to raise awareness about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or the Lou Gehrig's disease.
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Ice Bucket Challenge: Sania Mirza, Yuvraj Singh and Ashwini Ponnappa Get Drenched for ALS Charity
The Ice Bucket Challenge is an attempt to raise awareness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, where challengers must dump a bucket of ice cold water over their heads. But if they can't brave the chill, the 'task' can be completed by donating 100 dollars to the ALS Association.
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India's Turn: Daler Mehndi, Sania Mirza, Bipasha Basu Take the Ice Bucket Challenge
After taking over America, the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is set to drench India. Though it is difficult to say who did the honours first, we bring you the top three (four actually, given Sania Mirza's two takes)
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Why Mark Zuckerberg and Satya Nadella Drenched Themselves in Ice-Cold Water
Taking part in a challenge by a charity campaign for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Zuckerberg and Nadella poured ice-cold water on themselves.
-
High-Calorie Diet May Slow Lou Gehrig's Disease
A diet rich in calories and carbohydrates may slow progression of the lethal, degenerative Lou Gehrig's disease, according to a small-scale study reported in The Lancet on Friday.Formally called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or motor neuron disease,...
