ALS

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Movie review: Limerick doctor is the Father of the Cyborgs

A documentary about Dr Phil Kennedy, the Limerick-born neurologist who pioneered technology allowing human brains be connected to machines

Fri, 24 Sep, 2021

Renée Zellweger is trying to make the Ice Bucket Challenge a thing again

Because this fresh new trend definitely hasn't run its course.

Wed, 12 Aug, 2015

Julianne Moore finally gets the gong

Will Lawrence says the 54-year old actress has finally won a best Oscar, playing a woman losing her identity to early Alzheimer’s. Moore herself, is utterly unchanged by fame and fortune, he finds.

Sat, 28 Feb, 2015

Man with neurological disease tells wife 'I Love You' for first time in 15 years

A man who has not been able to speak since 1999 because of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), has been able to tell his wife "I love you" out loud for the first time in 15 years.

Sat, 21 Feb, 2015