The FDA has cleared the initiation of a pivotal Phase 3 trial testing pridopidine in people with early, rapidly progressive ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a condition that causes the degeneration of the nerve cells in the nervous system, affecting certain neurons in the spinal cord. ALS is a fatal disease that ...

You may know it as "Lou Gehrig's Disease." It's amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. Just about all of us have heard of it, but you might not know a lot about it -- what it is and what it does to ...

Humans and mice with a predisposition for ALS displayed altered sleep patterns before symptoms began, offering a potential novel diagnostic and treatment approach. The researchers started by ...

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.

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The 9-year-old viral social media movement's success continues to be felt today: new gene discoveries, more treatment options, and improved care. Researchers say they're closer than ever to finding a ...

Country music fans around the world were recently saddened by the news of Joe Bonsall's passing. The longtime tenor singer of the iconic Oak Ridge Boys died on July 9th, 2024, at the age of 76, from ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Thousands of walkers are expected to step off at Soldier Field, Chicago in the Les Turner ALS Foundation's ALS Walk for Life Saturday, September 14 at 10:30 a.m. The two-mile walk, ...