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...Tom Clonan, an independent senator whose son has a neuromuscular disease and uses a wheelchair, said he was relieved that wording that was “toxic to the rights of disabled citizens and carers” had been defeated...
...“I know a lot of feminists are holding their nose . . . and saying it’s better than what’s there, but it tramples all over a group of [disabled] citizens that are egregiously discriminated against,” he told...
...Reata has pioneered a treatment for a devastating genetic neuromuscular disorder called Friedreich’s ataxia. There are just 5,000 patients in the US and 22,000 globally....
...The most common underlying conditions were obesity, chronic pulmonary disorders, including asthma, and neuromuscular and neurological problems, Theodoridou said....
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...Zolgensma is a revolutionary treatment for a devastating inherited neuromuscular disease that causes loss of muscle function and can lead to children dying in infancy....
...Chet Moritz, a rehabilitation specialist at the University of Washington in Seattle, who was not directly involved in the studies, said: “The field of spinal cord injury is poised to take a giant leap forward...
...Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed wearable technology that picks up on “internal verbalisations” — neuromuscular signals in the jaw and face....
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...Its most immediate focus is neuromuscular diseases, particularly a treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which leads to the progressive wasting of muscles throughout the body....
...ALS is a mysterious neurodegenerative disease and just one of the phenotypes of motor neurone disease. Typically, its onset is in the later years of life....
...Biogen is expected to report higher second-quarter profits, helped by sales growth of neuromuscular disorder drug Spinraza and its multiple sclerosis franchise....
...More than that, it suggests that there could be a value in taking this line of research with other diseases....
...Drooping eyelids could indicate a neuromuscular disorder in someone whose only symptom is fatigue. “It might be a subtle sign, but the only thing you see,” he says....
...But to Mr Brandon, the planner signifies much more: it shows the scale of the challenge and the demands on the cricketers and the staff....
...Her mother died in childbirth when Mohamedi was four years old, and two brothers would, as she did, have their lives cut short by neuromuscular disease....
...Neuromuscular pain in the back and neck is the single largest reason for medical treatment at the Californian group. Back pain has become the scourge of the modern office worker....
...It enables hundreds of scientists across the world to take part in a single call, using a mixture of dedicated conference rooms, computers and mobile devices....
...Mohamedi died in 1990 of a neuromuscular disease that devastated her body yet left her with control of her drawing hand....
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