ACTRESS MOLLY RINGWALD
NYP2000100305- 03 OCTOBER 2000- NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: Actress Molly Ringwald attends the October 2 New York gala Tomorrow Is Tonight to support research for Lou Gehrig diease. rw/ep/Ezio Petersen UPI
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VICTORIA, British Columbia, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- A desire to control their future, not depression or pain, is why people seek physician-assisted suicide, a Canadian court has heard in a right-to-die case.
VICTORIA, British Columbia, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- A 63-year-old woman with a fatal neurodegenerative disease says she wants the British Columbia Supreme Court to overturn Canada's laws on assisted suicide.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Former New Orleans Saint Steve Gleason says he hopes he can "motivate the world" by publicly announcing he has been diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- A link between prions and the neurodegenerative disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis might lead to new treatments, Canadian researchers say.
ROSEMONT, Ill., Aug. 5 (UPI) -- An auctioneer said a Chicago-area auction of items once owned by baseball legend Lou Gehrig made a total of nearly $1 million.
BOSTON, May 20 (UPI) -- Former Massachusetts Gov. Paul Cellucci, diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease, initiated a campaign Thursday to raise $10 million for research into the disorder.
OKLAHOMA CITY, March 19 (UPI) -- A judge in Oklahoma has refused to reinstate the license of a nurse who had a sexual relationship with a patient suffering from Lou Gehrig's disease.
DETROIT, March 15 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say they are ready to begin the next phase of a clinical trial of a stem cell treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
BOSTON, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- Cigarette smoking may be associated with an increased risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, U.S. researchers say.