While scrolling through social media the other day, I came across a question that stopped me in my tracks: How has having ALS ...

Most people with ALS don’t have a family history of it. Still, some cases of ALS are linked to inheriting specific gene mutations. Even nonfamilial cases can be linked to sporadic gene mutations that ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurological condition that eventually results in the loss of the ability to walk, talk, and swallow. In most cases, the cause of ALS is unknown.

Jessica Morris' knee started buckling back in March 2022 while she played with her daughter at the park. "Well, that's kind of odd," she thought. Maybe she needed to up her exercise routine. But when ...

Beloved “Grey’s Anatomy” star Eric Dane has died at age 53, less than a year after he revealed he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. “With ...

(BPT) – This content is sponsored by Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America, Inc. (MTPA) and is intended for U.S. audiences only. Debra is an actual patient who is taking RADICAVA ® (edaravone). The ...

There’s currently no way to prevent amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, but avoiding smoking, head trauma, and exposure to pesticides or heavy metals may lower the ...

Former NFL star Chris Johnson has ALS, and it’s already robbed him of his ability to speak. The ex-Titans and Jets running back made the shock announcement on “Good Morning America” on Monday, ...

The third human to receive a Neuralink brain implant, who also has non-verbal ALS, is now able to speak in his own voice thanks to the advancing technology combined with Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Having an earlier bedtime and wake time, getting 6-8 hours of sleep a night, and being physically active are all associated with significant decreases in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) risk, ...