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Lou Gehrig’s disease: A devastating neurological disease in the spotlight
Lou Gehrig's disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects motor nerve cells ...
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Ice Bucket Challenge: Will you take on the Frozen Challenge to fight Lou Gehrig’s disease?
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is celebrating its 10th anniversary! An opportunity to relaunch the challenge to raise funds for ...
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Charcot: “I have the impression that the experimental treatment has slowed the progression of the disease”
At 26, Leah Stavenhagen was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. While the symptoms quickly set in, a glimmer of hope ...
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ALS: Exercise May Reduce Risk in Men
Moderate levels of physical activity may be linked to a reduced risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) later in life ...
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ALS: “My autonomy is stolen from me in every single thing I do”
Having suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) for almost two years, Lorène speaks to us clearly about her daily struggle ...
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ALS: the key role of a protein discovered in Charcot’s disease
A team of scientists has discovered that a specific protein could contribute to the development of neurodegenerative pathologies, including Lou ...
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ALS: “Continuing to work allows me to build myself outside of the disease”
Christophe Malsot learned that he had Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (also called Charcot's disease) in 2021. He spoke about his fight ...
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Charcot’s disease: treatment with AMX0035, between hopes and disillusionment
After generating a great deal of interest, the AMX0035 molecule was ultimately shown to be ineffective in a phase 3 ...
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Charcot’s disease in figures: “it is the least rare rare disease”
Each individual carries a 1 in 300 risk of developing ALS during their lifetime. THE ESSENTIAL Charcot's disease was discovered ...
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Caregiver’s Place in ALS: ‘I Was My Husband’s Arms and Legs’
Caregivers play a vital role in supporting and caring for the sick person. Hélène Pinel agreed to talk to us ...
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