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'It's beautiful:' The Virginia Home's $128 million move to Hanover County
The unique nonprofit facility cares for people with a range of physical disabilities. It will leave Richmond for the first ...
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Spinal stimulation restored muscles wasted by rare genetic disorder
Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal ...
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An experimental spinal treatment may help people with a paralyzing genetic disorder
Electrical stimulation of the spinal cord strengthened the muscles of three people with spinal muscular atrophy, a rare motor neuron disease.
Raise money for people with ALS with polar plunge in the frigid Atlantic this weekend
The Valentine Plunge has raised nearly $5 million for the Joan Dancy and P.A.L.S. (People with ALS) Foundation.
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IV edaravone may slow disease-progression milestones in ALS
Treatment with IV edaravone for ALS was linked to a slowing of disease-progression milestones compared with no IV edaravone ...
Our Best Friend Is Dying. This Controversial Tool Helped Us Laugh.
Through messages, Paul had remained largely upbeat in the face of a terminal prognosis, showing us that he was still a ...
Former Bucknell basketball player battling ALS is still in the game
Pat Behan isn't letting his diagnosis stop his love of the game. His former teammate and friend, Bison head coach John ...
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Father diagnosed with ALS and son prepare for Boston Marathon
Competing in a marathon could be considered quite the task for some, but not for one Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) ...
Woman Ends Her Life After ALS Diagnosis, Chooses Medical Aid in Dying: 'I Don't Want More Time as a Patient'
Barbara Goodfriend, 83, opted for medical aid in dying after being diagnosed with ALS. The New Jersey widow ended her life in ...
RFK Jr. Confused Medicare and Medicaid: Here's the Difference
The HHS Secretary nominee confused Medicare and Medicaid programs, though he would be responsible for them if confirmed. We ...
The Black librarian who rewrote the rules of power, gender and passing as white
In the early 20th century – a time when men held most positions of authority – Greene was a celebrated book agent, a curator and the first director of the Morgan Library. She also earned US$10,000 a ...