Lou Gehrig's Disease

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• The EyeWriter

  
  Ninja vs Penguin — Authority: 128
  In 2003, graffiti artist and writer Tony Quan (aka TEMPTONE) was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s Disease . This disease has left him paralyzed with the exception of his eyes. This is where the EyeWriter comes in. This eye-tracking apparatus and custom, open source software allows Tony and other artists with paralysis ...
  1 week ago

• Inspiring

  
  smart! by K.Rae — Authority: 110
  I don’t know very much about Lou Gehrig’s Disease / ALS , but I recently saw this video on Gizmodo which shows how technology can improve our lives in a positive, un-materialistic way. The Eyewriter from Evan Roth on Vimeo . via Gizmodo Read more like this... K. Rae and I could use one of these ...
  1 week ago

• The Eyewriter: Paralyzed Man Draws With Eyes

  
  The Vibe - The World According to SocialVibe — Authority: 482
  Life is full of things that just arent fair, like bad traffic when youre already late, the person in front of you getting the last blueberry muffin, getting the flu the night of your big graduation ceremony, or in graffiti artist Tony Quans case, becoming paralyzed from head to toe and no longer being able to do what ...
  1 week ago

• Paralyzed Artist Draws With His Eyes

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 784
  ( Video Link ) Graffiti artist Tony Quan suffers from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) and is unable to move any part of his body other than his eyes. But thanks to an open source computer project called EyeWriter, he can still draw. The technology tracks the movements of his eyes, allows him ...
  2 weeks ago

• Don’t Use A Lighter To Scare Your Cat

  
  The Friggin Loon — Authority: 154
  Oh lordie, lordie, lordie, Chad Lever from Pennsylvania was trying to get his cat from under his bedridden mom’s bed by scaring him with a lighter but ended up igniting the bed and killing his mom instead! Chad, whose mom suffered from Lou Gehrig’s disease , often used his cigarette lighter to scare the cat from ...
  2 weeks ago

• Taggart’s Battle – ALS Update

  
  The Broad Brush — Authority: 471
  Taggart, my brother, is afflicted with ALS. It’s not a pretty disease. Just months ago Tag was a truck driver, working 60 hours a week driving. Today he is wheelchair bound.  The progress hasn’t slowed yet since they uncovered it. This week we visited and Tag requires assistance full time. I arrived in time to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Most World Series Championships Winners List

  
  A Pakistan News — Authority: 586
  Most World Series Championships , The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB). It was the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada since 1903, finishing the postseason in the majors. The World Series is played between the club champions of the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ex-Viking Orlando Thomas isnt really dead, team retracts statement

  
  City Pages - The Blotter — Authority: 720
  Ultimate fail: Announcing someone is dead on an official Web site when it isnt actually true.
  4 weeks ago

• Possible treatment for Lou Gehrig’s disease on the cardsPossible treatment for Lou Gehrig’s disease on the cards

  
  Anabolic Steroids Blog - iSteroids . com — Authority: 142
  Lou Gehrig’s disease is considered to be one of the worst ways to die as by the time a patient notices weakness of muscles, the neurons controlling the muscles have already started dying in an untreatable process to bring death within a period of 2-5 years. According to Marcelo Vargas , a postdoctoral fellow ...
  4 weeks ago

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