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1. www.nbcnews.com › health › health-careStephen Hawking had ALS for 55 years. How did he do it?

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   Mar 15, 2018 · Hawking was diagnosed in 1963, when he was just 21 years old. He survived for 55 years with the incurable condition. “His survival is longer than most,” said Dr. Jeffrey Elliott, chief of the ...

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3. time.com › 5199001How Did Stephen Hawking Live So Long with ALS? | TIME

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   Mar 14, 2018 · March 14, 2018 1:52 PM EDT. T he world lost one of its most brilliant scientific minds Wednesday, when legendary physicist Stephen Hawking died at age 76. Hawking’s cause of death was likely ...

4. www.scientificamerican.com › stephen-hawking-alsHow Has Stephen Hawking Lived Past 70 with ALS?

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   Jan 7, 2012 · Stephen Hawking turns 70 on Sunday, beating the odds of a daunting diagnosis by nearly half a century. The famous theoretical physicist has helped to bring his ideas about black holes and quantum ...

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   How did Stephen Hawking die?

   • Andrew Cowie / AFP - Getty Images Stephen Hawking, who died Wednesday at the age of 76, had lived with the crippling disease ALS for 55 years. How did he do it? Probably in no small part because he was rich, famous and extremely well cared for, experts said.

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   How did Professor Hawking get ALS?

   • Professor Hawking had just turned 21 when he was diagnosed with a very rare slow-progressing form of ALS, a form of motor neurone disease (MND). He was at the end of his time at Oxford when he started to notice early signs of his disease. He was getting more clumsy and fell over several times without knowing why.

   Stephen Hawking's ALS and how he outlived his prognosis by half a

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   How long did Stephen Hawking live with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?

   • When Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in 1963, few thought he would live more than a couple of years. At the time he was diagnosed, Professor Hawking asked a question often posed when people are diagnosed with a terminal illness — why me? He wrote about this in his memoir, My Brief History.

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   How long did Professor Hawking live after he was diagnosed?

   • The details Professor Hawking didn't want to ask for are very grim. The average life expectancy of someone with MND is between two and three years, most people die within five. Professor Hawking lived for more than five decades after he was diagnosed. But his health was affected significantly within a few years of his diagnosis.

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6. www.nature.com › articles › d41586/018/02839-9Stephen Hawking (1942–2018) - Nature

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   Mar 14, 2018 · Hawking, who died on 14 March 2018, was born in Oxford, UK, in 1942 to a medical-researcher father and a philosophy-graduate mother. After attending St Albans School near London, he earned a first ...

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7. www.independent.co.uk › news › healthStephen Hawking death: How did physicist live so long with ...

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   The physicist enjoys the sun at the Stephen Hawking Garden for Motor Neurone Disease at the Chelsea Flower Show in 2010 Susannah Ireland Stephen Hawking: a life in pictures

8. www.abc.net.au › news › healthStephen Hawking's ALS and how he outlived his prognosis by ...

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   Mar 14, 2018 · How Hawking's disease progressed. Professor Hawking had just turned 21 when he was diagnosed with a very rare slow-progressing form of ALS, a form of motor neurone disease (MND). He was at the end ...

9. www.biography.com › scientists › stephen-hawkingStephen Hawking: Biography, Scientist, Relativity, ALS

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   Aug 28, 2019 · QUICK FACTS. Name: Stephen Hawking. Birth Year: 1942. Birth date: January 8, 1942. Birth City: Oxford, England. Birth Country: United Kingdom. Gender: Male. Best Known For: Stephen Hawking was a ...