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<p>A new study has found omega-3 which is found in oily fish could help motor neurone disease patients. Picture: PA</p>

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Omega-3s ‘could be vital in motor neurone disease and dementia protection’

A study found the fats – which are found in oily fish, nuts and seeds – affect the conditions and may boost survival

<p>Disintegrating neurons can be seen on the left hand panel and healthier neurons on the right. Picture: University of Aberdeen/PA</p>

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Drugs which switch on vitamin A in the body may stave off MND, research suggests

<p>Rugby balls on a field. Retired players who have suffered multiple concussions are more prone to developing MND. Picture: ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan</p>

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Biological changes found in rugby players who suffered multiple concussions

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‘Game-changer’ test spots signs of motor neurone disease before symptoms – study

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Cork dad with MND speaks out in quest for silence ambassadors

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'He's an absolute inspiration': Hundreds join Charlie Bird on charity walk

Charlie Bird: My health has taken a turn for the worse — but charity work is keeping me alive

The broadcaster has shared his plans for the anniversary of Climb with Charlie

Fri, 24 Feb, 2023

Charlie Bird: 'While I am walking I am still alive and it gives me hope'

Former RTÉ correspondent Charlie Bird, who has MND, is counting down the days to his Croagh Patrick charity climb on April 2. But protecting the environment is at the forefront of his mind too

Fri, 25 Feb, 2022

Listen to Bono's song dedicated to Charlie Bird ahead of his Croagh Patrick climb

Charlie Bird says he is in disbelief over ‘outstanding gesture’ from Bono

Fri, 04 Feb, 2022

'The tea and scones have been had': Vicky Phelan meets Charlie Bird

And she's climbing Croagh Patrick too

Mon, 13 Dec, 2021

Charlie Bird: 'I will soon be dead. I won’t see my grandkids grow up'

In an interview with the RTÉ Guide, the respected journalist shares his wishes about dying with dignity, picking his final resting place and why he wants a rainbow flag placed on his coffin

Thu, 09 Dec, 2021

Dublin researchers join ‘game-changing’ gene trial for MND patients

Researchers in Dublin are participating in an early phase gene-based clinical trial for motor neurone disease (MND) sufferers.

Tue, 01 Sep, 2020

'Drink Tea for MND': Virtual fundraiser for Motor Neurone Disease awareness day

Just one in ten people with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) will live with it for more than five years.

Sat, 20 Jun, 2020

Trinity College announces professorship in memory of Fr Tony Coote who raised over €600k for MND research

Trinity College Dublin has appointed Dr Bahman Nassereloslami as the Tony Coote Assistant Professor in MND.

Mon, 02 Sep, 2019

'I had no idea what was in store for me': Watch Dublin priest walk from Donegal to Cork for Motor Neurone Disease

Fr Tony Coote is set to finish a 550km walking challenge in Cork this weekend after setting off from Donegal four weeks ago.

Tue, 31 Jul, 2018

'A small piece of strength' stolen from motor neurone disease sufferer every day

Motor neurone disease (MND) is like a shadowy, unwelcome guest, who has arrived at her family home and refuses to leave, says Ruth Fitzmaurice.

Mon, 17 Jul, 2017

'I know I sound a bit drunk, but tea is the only thing I’ve been drinking'

Motor Neurone Disease patient speaks out about the disease

Thu, 01 Jun, 2017

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Omega-3s ‘could be vital in motor neurone disease and dementia protection’

Drugs which switch on vitamin A in the body may stave off MND, research suggests

Biological changes found in rugby players who suffered multiple concussions

‘Game-changer’ test spots signs of motor neurone disease before symptoms – study

Cork dad with MND speaks out in quest for silence ambassadors

'He's an absolute inspiration': Hundreds join Charlie Bird on charity walk

Charlie Bird: My health has taken a turn for the worse — but charity work is keeping me alive

Charlie Bird: 'While I am walking I am still alive and it gives me hope'

Listen to Bono's song dedicated to Charlie Bird ahead of his Croagh Patrick climb

'The tea and scones have been had': Vicky Phelan meets Charlie Bird

Charlie Bird: 'I will soon be dead. I won’t see my grandkids grow up'

Dublin researchers join ‘game-changing’ gene trial for MND patients

'Drink Tea for MND': Virtual fundraiser for Motor Neurone Disease awareness day

Trinity College announces professorship in memory of Fr Tony Coote who raised over €600k for MND research

'I had no idea what was in store for me': Watch Dublin priest walk from Donegal to Cork for Motor Neurone Disease

'A small piece of strength' stolen from motor neurone disease sufferer every day

'I know I sound a bit drunk, but tea is the only thing I’ve been drinking'

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Mick Clifford

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Omega-3s ‘could be vital in motor neurone disease and dementia protection’

Drugs which switch on vitamin A in the body may stave off MND, research suggests

Biological changes found in rugby players who suffered multiple concussions

‘Game-changer’ test spots signs of motor neurone disease before symptoms – study

Cork dad with MND speaks out in quest for silence ambassadors

'He's an absolute inspiration': Hundreds join Charlie Bird on charity walk

Charlie Bird: My health has taken a turn for the worse — but charity work is keeping me alive

Charlie Bird: 'While I am walking I am still alive and it gives me hope'

Listen to Bono's song dedicated to Charlie Bird ahead of his Croagh Patrick climb

'The tea and scones have been had': Vicky Phelan meets Charlie Bird

Charlie Bird: 'I will soon be dead. I won’t see my grandkids grow up'

Dublin researchers join ‘game-changing’ gene trial for MND patients

'Drink Tea for MND': Virtual fundraiser for Motor Neurone Disease awareness day

Trinity College announces professorship in memory of Fr Tony Coote who raised over €600k for MND research

'I had no idea what was in store for me': Watch Dublin priest walk from Donegal to Cork for Motor Neurone Disease

'A small piece of strength' stolen from motor neurone disease sufferer every day

'I know I sound a bit drunk, but tea is the only thing I’ve been drinking'

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Mick Clifford

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