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ALS

US athlete Pete Frates who inspired ‘ice bucket challenge’ passes away at 34

'Pete passed away surrounded by his loving family, peacefully at age 34, after a heroic battle with ALS,' his family said in a statement.

10 Dec 2019 10:15 AM

With high-tech glasses, Japanese ALS patient makes the beat go on

A three-point sensor on the nose pad of the JINS MEME glasses detects subtle electronic changes in the surrounding skin.

19 Mar 2019 11:46 AM

Stephen Hawking was misdiagnosed, may have had polio, claims expert

Dr Christopher Cooper says famed physicist’s symptoms don’t align with those of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

21 Mar 2018 1:26 PM

Future Windows 10 will come with eye tracking support

The latest feature will be primarily aimed at helping people who are suffering from neuromuscular diseases like ALS.

03 Aug 2017 4:17 PM

Eating mercury-rich seafood may up ALS risk: study

Sharks and swordfish are very high in mercury and can cause the neurone disease

21 Feb 2017 5:59 PM

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