He can access ... Enhancing levels of "healthy fats" like omega-3s in the brain could be beneficial in motor neuron disease (MND) finds a new study in fruit flies and brain cells, led by UCL ...

When a muscles get weaker they reduces in size, also known as wasting or atrophy. 'Foot drop' can be an early symptom, where one foot sometimes feels weak or drags, according to the Motor Neurone ...

In a series of astonishing videos, Brooke Eby, from Maryland in the US, has shared the reality of living in a body that no longer functions as it used to.

An Army veteran who first noticed he had trouble cocking his gun while deployed in Afghanistan now needs his wife’s help to ...

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Motor neurone disease (MND ... which would give therapies a better chance of succeeding. Muscle wasting and atrophy due to the lack of signalling from the brain, meaning that most patients ...

For, the 52-year-old man has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a type of motor neurone disease. While Dr Sloan was often able to be the hero, there is no cure for ALS - the ...

Motor improvements in SMA adults treated with Spinraza paralleled a boost in electrical impulses along nerves that supply ...

The heroic strides of the champion have been halted by the deadly motor neurone disease. He needs help for treatment.

Our results indicate that aberrant midline crossing by motor neuron cell bodies and axons in mice lacking Robo1 and Robo2 are not interdependent and that DCC contributes to axon, but not cell body ...