A team of researchers from the Sant Pau Research Institute (IR Sant Pau) has published a study in the Journal of ...

ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that currently has no cure. Commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, ALS ...

Fifteen U.S. nonprofit organizations formed a new ALS group, ALS United, to help address the needs of people living with ALS.

Trouble sleeping is common in other neurodegenerative diseases, but past research has only suggested that it occurs in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. | Trouble sleeping is common in ...

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 ...

Barbara Goodfriend, 83, opted for medical aid in dying after being diagnosed with ALS. The New Jersey widow ended her life in ...

A trial that will test a noninvasive device called MyoRegulator as a treatment for ALS was cleared to start enrolling ...

A retrospective analysis showed IV edaravone in participants with ALS was associated with fewer reported disease progression milestones and deaths than control.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease ... and improving the quality of life for patients. Medications such as riluzole and edaravone have been approved to help slow ...