MND sufferer backs amendment to assisted dying bill
A father with motor neurone disease (MND) has urged MPs to press ahead with changes to the law on assisted dying. A committee ...
Omega-3s ‘could be vital in motor neurone disease and dementia protection’
Experts specifically looked at alpha linoleic acid (ALA), a type of omega-3 fatty acid found in flaxseed, walnuts and soybean ...
New study finds fish and nuts can 'slash dementia and MND risk'
The fats - which are found in oily fish, nuts and seeds - were found to play a role in the diseases and may also boost ...
Shinty player with MND fears for family's future
A former shinty captain says he is wracked with worries for his family's financial future after being diagnosed with Motor ...
John Kelly says son Paul who died from MND leaves ‘an irreplaceable void’ for many
A Hobart councillor has paid tribute to his son who has lost his 10-year battle with motor neurone disease saying he leaves ...
Scots husband who died less than two weeks after MND diagnosis 'let down by medics'
"I know it can take a long time to diagnose MND and there’s not a lot you can do for it, but I just feel like he was let down ...
The Mirror2d
'My husband said his legs felt heavy after holiday - just months later he was dead'
A mum whose husband died less than two weeks after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) has said he was "let down by medics." Claire Clark watched her husband John, 41, as he went to ...
The Taipei Times3d
MND seeking civilian expertise for AI, smart device initiatives
The Ministry of National Defense (MND) today announced its first-ever open call for civilian companies to submit proposals for artificial intelligence (AI) and smart system initiatives. The three ...
London Evening Standard2d
Assisted dying: Father with MND says ‘antiquated’ law must change
The suggested change, put forward by committee member and Liberal Democrat MP Tom Gordon, would see people with neurodegenerative illnesses such as MND able to request assisted dying with 12 ...
Rugby hero Doddie's spirit lives on in charity fighting MND
A towering presence both on and off the field, Scotland rugby legend Doddie Weir’s charisma, charm, and determination left an indelible mark ...
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Dad with MND says change to 'cruel' law will come too late
A father living with motor neurone disease (MND) who took his fight for choice at the end of life to the High Court has appealed to MPs to change the “antiquated, out-of-date and frankly cruel ...