Je suis sûr que vous avez entendu parler de la SLA après que le «Défi du dégel de glace» ait balayé la nation en 2014, mais peu ont probablement pris…
Sono sicuro che hai sentito parlare di ALS dopo che la "Ice Bucket Challenge" ha spazzato la nazione nel 2014, ma pochi ancora probabilmente hanno preso il tempo per ricercare…
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. is looking to begin producing NurOwn® adult stem cells for their phase III clinical study on ALS patients. The therapeutic company is hoping that the development of…
I'm sure you've heard about ALS after the "Ice Bucket Challenge" swept the nation in 2014, but few still probably took the time to research and learn more about the…
First, there was the saltine cracker challenge, which allegedly has its origins at the University of Tennessee with Peyton Manning making a bet. Then came the Sprite and banana challenge…
Think back: Remember those halcyon days of 2014 when we spent the summer dumping buckets of ice water over our heads and challenging our friends to do it or pay…
I recently read an article that was focused on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and how cases of this degenerative motor-neuron disease are expected to increase as the world population ages.…
Welcome back to Editor's Choice! May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and to bring you awareness we have a 7-minute documentary you won't want to miss! We also have some…
Friday was an incredibly important day. Yes, it was Cinco De Mayo, but it was also the first time the FDA has approved a treatment for ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) in…
I love sushi. I also love travelling to hot places who typically serve fish with higher instances of mercury. While I've always been aware that if you're trying to get…
On January 8, 2017, a man with one of the most brilliant minds of our age celebrated his 75th birthday. This, by itself, wouldn't be particularly remarkable, however the celebrant…
It seems amazing that more than two years have passed since the Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS captivated the imaginations of Americans. Despite all the hubbub around the challenge, let’s…
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, is a degenerative motor neuron disease. Most of us have heard of it in large part due to the awareness…
What does the word ‘leadership’ mean to you? Does it mean being good at your job, being well liked, or being in charge of everyone? There are plenty of people…
Every year, approximately 6,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, more commonly known as ALS. This disease is a degenerative condition that slowly kills off…
Just over a week until Christmas and Hanukkah everyone! I am counting down the days until the celebrations begin with friends and family, which albeit can be stressful with chronic…
Every year, my friend, Meg Marlowe, participates in the Walk to Defeat ALS, which benefits research for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. Meg's a great person, but beyond that, she has a very personal reason…
It's Frida-yay Everyone! Celebrate it by catching up on this week's Editor's Choice. 'Tis the season of giving and we have a heartbreaking story on a case of gastroschisis that will…
I know it’s perverse, but the second thing that popped into my head when I read about iron-based proteins and ALS, was a toy I loved as a kid. There…
You all remember the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge don't you? Well, according to the NY Daily News, researchers at The University of Massachusetts Medical School have discovered the gene that is responsible for…
For a disease affecting so few people, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (or ALS) has a somewhat higher than normal profile. That’s due in small part to the ubiquitous “Ice Bucket Challenge”…
When people are diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), it’s overwhelming for both patients and their loved ones because it does not discriminate and can strike at any time. This…
You may not recognize what ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) is, you may recognize it as Lou Gherig's Disease, or that disease that Stephen Hawking has. It is a terrible disease that…
Wow! This is a pretty cool invention to help make life a little easier for people with disabilities. A start-up company called Neurable is working on a technology called BCI,…
By 2013, 17 states plus the territory of Washington, DC legalized or formed legislation around medical marijuana. A study by the University of Georgia suggests that this change caused about a…
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