ALS is often called the "bankruptcy disease" due to the high cost of treatments and care. But the emotional costs can take a ...

Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a rare, progressive condition that affects upper motor neurons, leading to stiffness, spasticity, and mobility challenges. While there’s no cure, symptom-focused ...

The ‘Better Call Saul' actor was diagnosed with the fatal neurodegenerative disease in 2025, he revealed in a May 16 ...

Acurastem has received $7.5 million in funding from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to advance AS-241, its lead clinical candidate for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and ...

Fast-track status is intended to speed the development and review of treatments for serious conditions with unmet medical needs. It will allow Spinogenix to have more frequent interactions with the ...

The FDA has granted Fast Track designation to tazbentetol for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Four years ago, we first met Debbie Dickerson shortly after she was diagnosed with ALS. Today, ...

For the last four years, a Mason mother with ALS has made it her mission to help others who are fighting a similar battle.On Tuesday, Patricia Manhardt died, five years after her diagnosis of ALS.The ...

A new study reveals that gut bacteria may play a key role in triggering ALS and frontotemporal dementia. Harmful sugars produced by these microbes can spark immune responses that damage the brain.

After going viral for sharing life with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, Darin Nakakihara left a final message on social media Darin Nakakihara/Instagram Key Takeaways Darin Nakakihara ...

The search for an ALS cure, which has remained a mystery to the health care community, is now being sought out with the help of artificial intelligence. AI is being used to better coordinate all the ...