MND
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MND (uncountable)
(illness, medicine) Abbreviation of motor neurone disease.
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A moving new BBC2 documentary, which airs tonight, reveals the devastating impact Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is having on former Leeds Rhino rugby star Rob Burrow, who was diagnosed with the disease in December 2019.
According to MND spokesman Chen Chung-chi (陳中吉), none of the items will be given to Burkina Faso, and the ministry is working with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) to deal with the issue.
He was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or "Lou Gehrig's disease" in the US and motor neurone disease (MND) in the UK) later that year.
Next weekend dozens of former teammates, opponents and coaches of the father-of-two will turn out to show solidarity with the structural designer by each running a mile to raise cash for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation, which supports MND research.
For the first time a football match will raise funds and awareness for MND outside of the Queen’s Birthday match at the MCG.
Rowe has 70 scientists working solely on MND research, all of them paid for through fundraising efforts.