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• in Lifestyle
  Research Uncovers Cause of Lou Gehrig's Disease
  Research has found the root cause of ALS, or Lou Gehrig's Disease.
  by jenna3967 / on Aug 22, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “als”

 

• BUILT Neoprene Sleeve for 15-Inch Apple MacBook Pro – Fireball (A-LS15-FBL)

  
  Apple Secrets — Authority: 140
  Protective MacBook sleeve by BUILT; custom-designed for 15-inch MacBook or MacBook Pro Constructed of extra-thick neoprene (the wetsuit material) Proprietary hourglass shape secures laptop in place and cushions corners in the event of impact Plush inner lining helps protect laptop’s finish Zippered closure ...
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• Former NFL Players For Concussion Lawsuit

  
  Toonari Post - A News Mash Up! — Authority: 440
  More and more former NFL players are rapidly joining the class action lawsuit anticipated to be filed on January 17 in Philadelphia Federal Court. The concussion lawsuit is necessary, because of the debilitating and permanent effects of head injuries and concussions that have afflicted present and former professional ...
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• Okay, you thought Charles Isherwood was a crazy queen? You forgot about Hilton Als!

  
  The Hub Review — Authority: 109
  Ive already deconstructed Charles Isherwoods review of Lydia Diamonds Stickfly - do I really have to do the same thing for the New Yorker s equally-erratic theatre queen, Hilton Als?  I suppose I should, but frankly, Im not sure I can - Als truly bizarre pan of this smart, funny, complicated play simply defies ...
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• The Millionth Time Ive Written About Grief.

  
  Preteens, Toddlers, and Newborns, Oh My! — Authority: 94
  Since Dad died, December and January have laid me out flat. The stress of the Christmas season is underlined with a persistent feeling of gloom. The first year, I assumed it was finances. This year, I had an epiphany and realized it was grief, the knowledge that this anniversary was approaching. Like watching a huge ...
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• Discovery Of Genes And Disease Mechanisms Behind Muscular Dystrophy Could Lead To A Biomarker-Based Diagnostic Test

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 682
  Continuing a series of groundbreaking discoveries begun in 2010 about the genetic causes of the third most common form of inherited muscular dystrophy, an international team of researchers led by a scientist at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has identified the genes and proteins that damage muscle cells, as ...
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• Winners and Losers of Trading for Week 2

  
  My Share Trading — Authority: 114
  The year comes of with a rough start for some and a smooth for others as companies trade stocks for the second week of 2012. Here are the lists of the best and worst traded stocks in the ASX100, ASX200 and All Ordinaries in the Australian Securities Exchange for January 9-13, 2012. Best Performing Trade Stocks ...
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• diy swiffer pad

  
  sewtakeahike — Authority: 396
      Im probably late to the game here since I *just* got a swiffer in November, but I thought Id go ahead and post this anyways since I got so very excited when I realized today I could make my own swiffer pads out of some scraps of vintage sheets and chenille. And instead of throwing them in the trash like ...
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• The Finish Line – be inspired by this amazing story

  
  As I See It — Authority: 103
  06:05 Incredible, inspirational video that’s a great story too, and beautifully produced. Set against the backdrop of breathtaking San Francisco vistas it tells of the heart and determination of a high school cross country team that rallied together to get their coach, who had been diagnosed with ALS, his 8th state ...
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• Getting Up

  
  mischief & impermanent bliss — Authority: 94
  This is probably the coolest, most moving story I’ve seen in a while. From the Facebook page: After being diagnosed with Lou Gehrigs Disease, the legendary, fully paralyzed graph artist “TemptOne” gets his creative voice back through an unlikely friendship with a perfect stranger. Getting Up is a documentary ...
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• New York: A MIDWINTER NIGHTS DREAM for ALS Research

  
  Candace Rose — Authority: 108
    Christine Taylor greets teacher, Christopher Pendergrast at A Midwinter Nights Dream, a fundraiser for ALS research. Photo credit: Sam Levitan   Jackie Martling and Billy Baldwin greet each other at A Midwinter Nights Dream for ALS research. Photo credit: Sam Levitan   Former NY Ranger, Adam Graves ...
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• International ALS/MND Symposium Summary from ALS Association President/CEO Jane Gilbert

  
  ALS Association of Greater New York — Authority: 92
  The International Symposium has come to a close here in Sydney, Australia. Some of you have asked about the value of these meetings, and I think this is a good question. There is a very straightforward answer: Clinical and scientific researchers as well as people living with the disease and their caregivers from ...
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• Site Administrator Job at ACIRL, Gladstone & Central QLD

  
  Job Search in Australia — Authority: 117
  Location:    Gladstone & Central QLD Classification:    Administration & Office Support    Administrative Assistants   ALS Coal operates a network of laboratories throughout Australia, South Africa and Canada. The Division was formed with the acquisition in 2007 of the world’s leading ...
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• You Are My Only is heading to Germany (and Beth is smiling)

  
  Beth Kephart Books — Authority: 416
  Not long ago, I posted the Nichts als Liebe cover of Nothing But Ghosts , which will be released in Germany this summer by editor Julia Malik and a division of the esteemed independent publishing house, dtv-Reihe Hanser.  (A fact that thrills me.) Today I happily share the news that You Are My Only has been ...
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• Miller-McCune: ALS, neurodisease generally, cyanobacteria, and a maverick amino acid. A visit with a man with a hypothesis.

  
  Knight Science Journalism Tracker — Authority: 492
  Freelance writer Wendee Holtcamp – we’ve tracked several of her pieces here and have enjoyed them (examples here and here ), currently has the most-read story on line at Miller-McCune Magazine . As is common in science journalism when a story takes off, it concerns something that everybody worries about: ...
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• Scholarly journal articles: Overcoming disability of ALS Stephen Hawking celebrates 70th birthday

  
  Backstories — Authority: 104
  Sunday January 8, 2012 marked the 70th birthday of renowned physicist Stephen Hawking. He is revered not only for his breakthrough discoveries in theoretical astrophysics but also for overcoming a disability that resulted from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a condition … Continue reading →
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• Avery offers breathing help to ALS patients

  
  Long Island Business News — Authority: 528
  Avery Biomedical Devices is launching a new effort to promote its portable breathing device by people suffering from ALS.The Commack-based company is making the push for its Mark IV Breathing Pacemaker System, typically used by patients with long-term prognosis such as spinal cord injury.There are only about 1,000 ...
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• Enzyme Function Could Help Find Muscular Dystrophy Therapies

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 682
  Study reveals function of glycosylating enzyme involved in muscular dystrophy, brain development and infection by arenaviruses such as Lassa fever; ability to assay enzyme activity could help screen potential muscular dystrophy therapies Researchers at the University of Iowa have worked out the exact function of an ...
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• Legendary Stephen Hawking to Turn 70 – Defies Disease

  
  Health Policy Blog — Authority: 113
  FILE In this Thursday, April 26, 2007 file photo Astrophysicist Stephen Hawking is assisted off the tarmac at the Kennedy Space Center as he is applauded by members of the flight crew after completing a zero-gravity flight in Cape Canaveral, Fla. MARIA CHENG, by AP Medical Writer CAMBRIDGE, England (AP) — British ...
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• Stephen Hawkings biggest mystery at 70? Women

  
  PORTAIL ECONOMIQUE DE TURQUIE — Authority: 145
  Professor Stephen Hawking delivers his speech at the release of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists on January 17, 2007, in London, England. (Getty Images) CAMBRIDGE, England – British scientist Stephen Hawking has decoded some of the most puzzling In an interview with New Scientist, Stephen Hawking was asked what ...
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• A Firmer Understanding Of Muscle Fibrosis In Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 682
  Researchers describe how increased production of a microRNA promotes progressive muscle deterioration in a mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), according to a study published online on January 2 in the Journal of Cell Biology*. As DMD patients age, their damaged muscle cells are gradually replaced by ...
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