A patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has become the first person in the world to control an iPad entirely by ...

Certain subsets of microglia were found to be enriched in nervous system tissues from people with amyotrophic lateral ...

Brooke Eby, who is 35 and has ALS, is teaching us what it means to live when you know your time of death is coming sooner ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is an incurable neurological disorder affecting motor ...

Inhibition of a cellular stress response may be a therapeutic target for ALS type 8 related to mutations in the VAPB gene, a ...

Neurologist and Duke ALS Clinic Director Richard Bedlack “stitches strength” for his patients, showing the powers of hope.

ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, making the brain unable to control muscle movement.

Types of ALS There are two main kinds, depending on whether the disease runs in your family. Sporadic: This makes up 90% to 95% of all ALS cases, as it occurs in people who have no known family ...

ALS symptoms affect muscles in your hands, arms, feet, and legs. The disease can also affect how you speak and swallow. ALS symptoms in women may be different than in men.

Salym Liufau was at a family birthday party in 2022 when she squatted to pick up her kids, a motion she’d done a million ...

More recently, ALS has significantly weakened his voice and Abrevaya has helped him deliver his testimony. "This is the closing argument for our lives," Wallach told House lawmakers in July 2021.

ALS, commonly called Lou Gehrig's disease, is a rare degenerative disease that can impact the brain and spinal cord. Other stars who've battled ALS include late R&B singer Roberta Flack, world ...