The experimental treatment AP-101 may help ALS patients preserve body weight, trial data show. Preservation of body weight is ...

ALS.Community has launched a new free online platform to help people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), their families ...

So many things in this world don’t have a cure, but compassion and care help.

Clene Nanomedicine has submitted an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking accelerated approval of its experimental oral therapy CNM-Au8 for people with amyotrophic lateral ...

The ALS Association has launched a nationwide campaign to help people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) fight insurance denials that delay or prevent access to prescribed treatments, medical ...

It takes real courage to face our fears, especially when those fears are tied to the daily challenges of living with ALS. Simply telling someone about what scares us — and knowing they have our back — ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rare, progressive neurological disease caused by the death of nerve cells that control voluntary movement. ALS statistics from the Centers for Disease Control ...

Kristin Neva is an author, mother of two, and caregiver for her husband, Todd, who was diagnosed with ALS in 2010 when he was 39 years old. Knowing they would need family support, they moved to Upper ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, damages the nerve cells that control muscle movement. When examining how common ALS is, the National ALS Registry projects that ...

Electromyography (EMG) is a needle test that records electrical activity in muscles both during contraction and at rest. The test can detect lower motor neuron dysfunction seen in amyotrophic lateral ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a nervous system disease that damages the nerve cells responsible for controlling voluntary muscles. As these cells stop sending signals to the muscles, they ...

“These groundbreaking results offer hope for the FUS-ALS community and represent an exciting milestone in our efforts to transform the treatment of this rare, rapidly progressive and fatal form of ...