ALS: All you need to know about the disease Stephen Hawking suffered for five decades
The legendary scientist was diagnosed with the condition in 1963 and lived with it for more than five decades.
Mar 14, 2018, 14:05 PM ISTOscar-nominated actor, playwright Sam Shepard dies at 73
Sam Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Oscar-nominated actor has died at 73 in Kentucky on Thursday.
Aug 01, 2017, 13:18 PM ISTConsuming mercury-rich fish may up your risk of ALS, warns study!
The findings do not negate the fact that eating fish provides many health benefits.
Feb 21, 2017, 16:17 PM ISTFast antidepressant may better treat depression: Study
Using biochemical tests on mouse neurons, the team found that CGP3466B, a compound already proven safe for people, works on the same signaling cascade and shows effects within hours.
Feb 07, 2016, 21:43 PM ISTMilitary personnels have 50% risk of motor neurone disease
It is extremely rare, affecting only five to seven people in every 100,000 in the UK.
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