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As the incidence and mortality rates of motor neuron diseases (MNDs) have been reported to increase steadily over the 1950s-1980s decades, we compared the results of the most recent studies (1990s decade) with the ones reported for those earlier periods.The relevant literature was retrieved on a keyword basis from online medical and official death statistics databases. Fifteen European and North American...