New research by UCLA Health has found a simple blood test could provide faster and more accurate diagnosis of ALS by measuring cell-free DNA. The noninvasive test could not only allow neurologists to ...

A new study published in Scientific Reports indicates that amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and multiple sclerosis (MS) have an extremely high geographic association, even after controlling for ...

TUESDAY, Oct. 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is higher in the two years after a traumatic brain injury (TBI), according to a study published online Oct.

Using advanced techniques in biophysical chemistry, a team led by Meredith Jackrel, an associate professor of chemistry, has achieved unprecedented views of a protein that may play a pivotal role in ...

The New York Times profiled Doug Whitney, a man who was destined to get Alzheimer's disease based on his rare genetic mutation but did not. Varicella-zoster virus reactivation was linked with an ...

Eric Dane is out there fighting for others after being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in April. The “Euphoria” star traveled to Washington, DC, this week before the government shutdown ...

“My advice is to say ‘yes’ to the party, the trip, the adventure - and while you are there, please raise a glass and ‘Cheers’ for me!” wrote Linda Brossi Murphy McCarthy, McKinney & Lawler Funeral ...

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The Walk to Defeat ALS is set for Sept. 27 at Burlington's Oakledge Park. The event, which begins at 11:15 a.m., aims to support people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou ...

This video explores the effectiveness of dumbbell lateral raises, comparing different techniques and approaches. It covers tips on form, variations of the exercise, and the benefits of incorporating ...

The day after David Hollister made a public appeal for Ohio lawmakers to allow end-of-life options for people with terminal illness, he took his final breaths on Sept. 3 at 64. In a Sept. 2 column ...