A natural antioxidant found in foods like kale and berries, kaempferol, may help protect nerve cells and shows promise as a ...

A natural compound found in everyday fruits and vegetables may hold the key to protecting nerve cells—and it's showing promise as a potential treatment for ALS and dementia, according to new research ...

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When lower motor neurons cannot receive signals from the ... weakness in their hands or feet followed by spreads into other body regions. They may have weakness in the torso muscles and may ...

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According to a study published by Nature Metabolism, marathon runners experience reversible changes in their brain myelin.

Michael Stones, 25, from San Marcos in Texas, was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - the most common form of MND.

Stiff person syndrome is an extremely rare disorder that makes the muscles in the torso and limbs alternate between spasming and being rigid.