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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

ALS Research News

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive disease that causes damage and eventually death of the nerve cells that control muscles and movement.  This incurable disease has remained somewhat of a mystery over the years. There…
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ALS assistive technology

ALS and Environmental Control

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One of the most devastating aspects of progressive diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is losing the ability to control your surroundings.  Fortunately ALS assistive technology has advanced to allow individuals the ability to…
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The Latest in ALS Research

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A new study performed by researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science suggests that intestinal, or gut, microbiome may affect the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).  Results of the study indicate that certain microbes…
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Military Veterans

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Accessibility Services, Inc. (ASI) is not only proud to serve veterans, but many of our staff are veterans.  Our Founder, Fred Thompson, founded ASI in 1991 with a primary mission to help veterans.  Although our reach has expanded well…
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ALS Communication Assistive Technology and Voice Banking

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Voice banking is a way for individuals with early stage amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other progressive conditions to preserve their own synthetic speech.  As we covered in previous articles, ALS eventually results in loss of…
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

Bulbar Testing and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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Last month we covered amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and loss of speech.  This article is going to take a look at bulbar disease and ALS. Bulbar disease originates in the brainstem and causes difficulty with speaking and swallowing. …
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Comcast Rolls Out New Television Control Feature for Eye Gaze Users

Comcast Rolls Out New Television Control Feature for Eye Gaze Users

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A popular feature autonoME users enjoy is the ability to control their television. When we install an autonoME, one of the features we are often asked to demonstrate is its television control capabilities. Cable giant Comcast recently…
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The Anatomy of the autonoME 3

The Anatomy of the autonoME (Part 3)

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When it comes to assistive technology for quadriplegics, the autonoME is the industry gold standard. Not only is the autonoME an environmental control unit, but it is also a speech generating device and computer with Windows 10 and internet…
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