Dr Wendo says, there are different types of Motor Neuron Diseases which include; Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) It was formerly known as Lou Gehrig's disease and can affect the upper and/or ...

“This group includes diseases such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ... whether they affect the upper motor neurons, lower motor neurons, or both. Inherited Motor Neuron Diseases are typically ...

The Bethlehem Hospital ALS/MND database was established in 1991 ... cervical or lumbar), presence of lower motor neuron (LMN) and/or upper motor neuron (UMN) signs, results of relevant investigations ...

neura.edu.au Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disorder of the motor neurons in the motor cortex, brainstem and spinal cord. A combination of upper and ...

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CANBERRA: A motor neurone disease (MND) patient has been named the Australian of the Year for 2025 for his work to find a cure for the neurodegenerative condition. Neale Daniher (pic) was bestowed ...

An AFL giant, motor neurone disease (MND) sufferer and activist for others with the condition, Neale Daniher has been crowned Australian of the Year for his work to end the illness he describes ...

Neale Daniher played AFL for Essendon FC – where at age 20 he became the club’s youngest ever captain – and went on to coach Melbourne FC. Since his diagnosis, he has been a public face of ...

Hundreds of people took part in a fundraising walk for a former police officer who was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) last year. Janine Turnbull was diagnosed with MND in October last ...

Picture: Terry Smith/The LIFE Images Collection/Getty Images Motor neurons are the nerve cells ... that can be extremely serious. The first signs of MND can be subtle and difficult to interpret ...