What we remember most about this quiet man of dignity is a speech. How ironic. It was July 4, 1939, Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day at Yankee Stadium, a little more than two months after he played his ...

Bringing speech back to people who have lost that ... began showing signs of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known ...

Lou went to Columbia University for two years ... The first was during Gehrig’s farewell speech. Gehrig died two years later, his death coming as DiMaggio was 19 games into his record-breaking ...

In this frame grab taken from video provided by CHANNEL 12 NEWS, Israeli journalist Moshe Nussbaum whose speech is impaired due to ALS (amyotrophic ... a progressive disease also known as Lou Gehrig’s ...

The closing of a piece on this Bell wrote for MLB.com is notable, too, on the difference Langs is still making: Gehrig has shown us all first-hand what the reality of this situation is.

Morstead received the Lou Gehrig Sports Award in recognition of ... ALS United Greater New York during an emotional acceptance speech, highlighting their determination in the exhausting search ...

Lou went to Columbia University for two years ... The first was during Gehrig’s farewell speech. Gehrig died two years later, his death coming as DiMaggio was 19 games into his record-breaking ...

New brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are being developed to restore communication for folks who have been robbed by paralysis of the power of speech ... Henry Louis "Lou" Gehrig (June 19, 1903 ...