Motor neuron diseases are a group of fatal progressive disorders that rob the body and brain of the ability to function.

MND Scotland says that around 450 people in the country are living with Motor Neurone Disease. One symptom that can easily be ...

The child in this case specifically had SMA type 1, the most common form of ... for how to make a protein called survival motor neuron (SMN) protein. This protein is critical for motor neurons ...

The fats - which are found in oily fish, nuts and seeds - were found to play a role in the diseases and may also boost survival, according to new research ...

The experts say if you notice that you produce a "lot of saliva (drool)", then this could indicate motor neurone disease (MND ...

A 'devoted mother' has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) after her symptoms were initially mistaken for benign muscle twitches caused by stress. Holly Turner, 45, had already lost ...

Experts warn that excessive saliva, or drooling, could be a potential indicator of motor neurone disease (MND), a condition ...

People who can no longer communicate through speech or eye movement can use the power of thought to indicate "yes" or "no" ...

Converting one type of cell to another - for example, a skin cell to a neuron - can be done through a process that requires the skin cell to be induced into a "pluripotent" stem cell, then ...