Woman with ALS explains "Medical Aid in Dying" decision: "I don't want more time as a patient"
MAID is currently legal in 10 states and Washington, D.C., but eight other states are considering similar laws this year.
Woman Ends Her Life After ALS Diagnosis, Chooses Medical Aid in Dying: 'I Don't Want More Time as a Patient'
Barbara Goodfriend, 83, opted for medical aid in dying after being diagnosed with ALS. The New Jersey widow ended her life in ...
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Real-World Study Suggests Fewer ALS Progression Milestones With Edaravone
A retrospective analysis showed IV edaravone in participants with ALS was associated with fewer reported disease progression milestones and deaths than control.
ALS survival may be cut short by living in disadvantaged communities
Living in a disadvantaged community may decrease the length of time a person can survive with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, ...
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Voyager Therapeutics Exploring Alternate Payload in SOD1-ALS Gene Therapy Program
New three-month data from a study of non-human primates underpins the biotech firm's decision to amend the small interfering RNA program.
PathMaker Neurosystems Announces IRB Approval for DoD-funded Clinical Trial of the MyoRegulator Device in ALS
Nader Yaghoubi, M.D., Ph.D., PathMaker’s Co-Founder and CEO, stated, “We are pleased to announce IRB approval for the CALM study, which allows us to commence enrollments shortly. Given the mechanisms ...