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Researchers in Australia have identified a three-drug combination that greatly extends the survival of motor neuron cells in ...

Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND). The 47-year-old flanker, who won several titles throughout his 16-year career, discovered he had the ...

Footballer Ezekiel Otuoma and his wife Rachael Otuoma. Otuoma died after a long battle with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). [File, Standard] Former AFC Leopards winger Ezekiel Otuoma passed away at the ...

Sheriff Alastair Carmichael was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in 2024 and uses text to speech technology to help him continue to work as a Sheriff.

Scanning MRI of a person's tongue may help in the early detection and ongoing monitoring of Motor Neurone Disease (MND), a neurodegenerative disease, according to a study. The researchers from the ...

New generation of space labs could offer hope for motor neurone disease sufferers - Low gravity and intense cosmic radiation, ...

A young woman with motor neurone disease is being denied an "incredible" new drug that slows the devastating decline caused by ...

In a recent breakthrough, scientists assert that a new generation of space laboratories that orbit Earth could offer a new ...

Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND), a progressive condition affecting muscle movement. The 47-year-old, a World Cup winner, revealed his ...

When Lewis Moody revealed this week that he had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND), the reaction was instant, and visceral. Within hours, tributes flooded in for the former England ...