Living in a disadvantaged community may decrease the length of time a person can survive with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, by over 30%, a study suggests. Similar studies have shown that ...

Living in a disadvantaged community may decrease the length of time a person can survive with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, by over 30%, a Michigan Medicine-led study suggests.

Roy and his wife, Jamie, asked Wake County to offer that lump sum to officers like him who medically retire but don’t ...

Yes, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) can cause quadriplegia ... Sometimes, end-of-life care takes place in a hospice, but a person may also receive end-of-life care at home.

Individuals living with ALS are automatically eligible for Medicare when they start receiving Social Security benefits. Medicare should cover most diagnostics and treatments, but this depends on the ...

Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal ...

Formerly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is now commonly referred ... along with their weakness. The affected person might initially notice they are having a hard ...

A memorial ice fishing tournament that raises money for students at Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools is returning for its 12th year. The Mitch Stevenson Fishing Derby will begin at 7 a.m. on Feb. 22 on ...

I used the word “caregiver” many times before my husband was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ... Doctors had told us that a young person diagnosed with ALS could live for three ...

Nussbaum, 71, was diagnosed two years ago with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a progressive disease ... AI technology is trained using recordings of a person's voice — there are thousands ...

"The Miami Project and the University of Miami are renowned for their pioneering research in neural interfaces for the treatment of debilitating neurological conditions," Neuralink co-founder and COO ...