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

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

MAID is currently legal in 10 states and Washington, D.C., but eight other states are considering similar laws this year.

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

Formerly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is now commonly referred ... conditions that can cause muscle weakness. People with ALS also usually don't have numbness ...

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.

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

Trouble sleeping is common in other neurodegenerative diseases, but past research has only suggested that it occurs in ...